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Ken Reinhard (born 1936) Five Barley Loaves and Two Small Fishes 1964 mixed media on board 136 x 135.5cm (140 x 140cm framed)

Sold for A$3,600 at Leonard Joel on Mar 3, 2026.

Ken Reinhard (born 1936) Five Barley Loaves and Two Small Fishes 1964 mixed media on board 136 x 135.5cm (140 x 140cm framed) auction lot image

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KEN REINHARD (born 1936) Five Barley Loaves and Two Small Fishes 1964 mixed media on board signed and dated lower right: Reinhard 64 titled on label verso 136 x 135.5cm (140 x 140cm framed) PROVENANCE: The Collection of William and Rosmarie Poate, Sydney EXHIBITIONS: The Blake Prize, 1964, Commonwealth Savings Bank, Martin Place, Sydney LITERATURE: Henshaw, J, "God in the House of Mammon", The Bulletin, Vol. 86 No. 4416 (10 Oct 1964) OTHER NOTES: This was the artist's Blake Prize Entry in 1964 (label verso). Upon exhibition in the Blake Prize, John Henshaw of the Bulletin commented: "Ken Reinhard's pop pyramid of decorative trivialities underlines the fact that materialism can't present any other appearance than what it is."

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