Sidney Nolan 'From Degas: Idea for Indoor Leda, Kind of Still Life (Braque) or Courbet – Lesbians or Manet's Olympia 1961...' romantic Signed: Signed Le Miere on

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Sidney Nolan 'From Degas: Idea for Indoor Leda, Kind of Still Life (Braque) or Courbet – Lesbians or Manet's Olympia 1961...' romantic Signed: Signed Le Miere onIn 1960, Sidney Nolan debuted a series of works at Matthiesen Gallery in London centred around Leda and the Swan, an Ancient Greek myth. It was the first time he had presented works on a universal story rather than a purely Australian one contributing to what one critic described as a do as Melbourne does summer in Britains art world. The exhibition was a resounding success with Queen Elizabeth II, Sir Kenneth Clarke and Agatha Christie collecting