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The night they crossed the border. Having to leave. Having to return. 2021

Peter Neilson

oil on linen, 150cm x 300cm, AG311674
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Peter Neilson
Peter Neilson
Figurative narrative painter and draughtsman Peter Neilson was born in Melbourne and completed a Diploma …
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Angels arriving at the top of the hill to kindly assist me home 2024
Peter Neilson
Angels arriving at the top of the hill to kindly assist me home 2024
oil on linen, 56cm x 296cm, AG116121
$22,500
The deep 2022
Peter Neilson
The deep 2022
oil on linen, 143cm x 43cm, AG311681
$15,000
Standing in the doorway 2023
Peter Neilson
Standing in the doorway 2023
oil on linen, 92cm x 190cm, AG116120
$30,000
Political Theatre: The Way (and wolves are watching) 2024
Peter Neilson
Political Theatre: The Way (and wolves are watching) 2024
oil on linen, 92cm x 190cm, AG116122
$30,000
Held in Gaze of a Stranger (work in progress) 2022
Peter Neilson
Held in Gaze of a Stranger (work in progress) 2022
oil on linen, 92cm x 190cm, AG116123
$30,000
Plan X. The intolerable present 2023
Peter Neilson
Plan X. The intolerable present 2023
oil on linen, 93cm x 240cm, AG116119
$40,000
Golden summer haze (Sylvan waters and beyond) 2022
Peter Neilson
Golden summer haze (Sylvan waters and beyond) 2022
oil on linen, 146cm x 50cm, AG311680
$17,500
Sideshow Alley: tent two (who’s been a naughty boy?) 2007
Peter Neilson
Sideshow Alley: tent two (who’s been a naughty boy?) 2007
oil on board, 29cm x 21cm, AG104455
$2,750
I feel something out there… 2022
Peter Neilson
I feel something out there… 2022
pastel on paper, 16cm x 30cm, AG503506, mounted
Smoke rattling… 2022
Peter Neilson
Smoke rattling… 2022
charcoal and pastel on paper, 9cm x 36cm, AG503507, mounted
The feeling of safe… 2022
Peter Neilson
The feeling of safe… 2022
pastel on paper, 14cm x 20cm, AG503508, mounted
“Sorry for your loss…” 2022
Peter Neilson
“Sorry for your loss…” 2022
pastel on paper, 14cm x 20cm, AG503509, mounted
This morning early… I 2022
Peter Neilson
This morning early… I 2022
pastel on paper, 8cm x 24cm, AG503510, mounted
In the kitchen… 2022
Peter Neilson
In the kitchen… 2022
charcoal and pastel on paper, 15.5cm x 16cm, AG503511, mounted
Long thought lost… 2022
Peter Neilson
Long thought lost… 2022
pastel on paper, 15.5cm x 16cm, AG503512, mounted
Deafening silences… 2020
Peter Neilson
Deafening silences… 2020
charcoal and pastel on paper, 13.5cm x 16cm, AG503516, mounted
This morning early… II 2022
Peter Neilson
This morning early… II 2022
pastel on paper, 13cm x 16cm, AG503517, mounted
Last Sunday the blues were… 2022
Peter Neilson
Last Sunday the blues were… 2022
charcoal and pastel on paper, 13cm x 16cm, AG503518, mounted
As the evening lamps… 2022
Peter Neilson
As the evening lamps… 2022
pastel on paper, 11.5cm x 16cm, AG503519, mounted
And when it’s all… 2022
Peter Neilson
And when it’s all… 2022
pastel on paper, 11.5cm x 15.5cm, AG503520, mounted
A burglar’s guide to… 2022
Peter Neilson
A burglar’s guide to… 2022
charcoal on paper, 5cm x 22cm, AG503524, mounted
My heart is murmuring… 2022
Peter Neilson
My heart is murmuring… 2022
charcoal and pastel on paper, 6cm x 16cm, AG503525, mounted
Out on the horizon… 2022
Peter Neilson
Out on the horizon… 2022
pastel on paper, 6cm x 13cm, AG503526, mounted
Be gay. Bash back… 2022
Peter Neilson
Be gay. Bash back… 2022
pastel on paper, 14.5cm x 18.5cm, AG503527, mounted
As I become old… 2023
Peter Neilson
As I become old… 2023
charcoal and pastel on paper, 10.5cm x 20cm, AG503780, mounted
Becoming lighter than air 2022
Peter Neilson
Becoming lighter than air 2022
oil on linen, 100cm x 185cm, AG311733
$35,000
Bring it on (3) 2008
Peter Neilson
Bring it on (3) 2008
oil on board, 12cm x 10cm, AG104916
Bring it on (2) 2008
Peter Neilson
Bring it on (2) 2008
oil on board, 10cm x 15cm, AG104918
New York chic 2009
Peter Neilson
New York chic 2009
oil on board, 10cm x 15cm, AG104927
Bushfire from the loungeroom 2009
Peter Neilson
Bushfire from the loungeroom 2009
oil on board, 16cm x 18cm, AG104906
Crude thinking. Crude art. Crude oil lobby. Bondi 2022
Peter Neilson
Crude thinking. Crude art. Crude oil lobby. Bondi 2022
oil on treated paper mounted on linen, 61cm x 91cm, AG311682
Crude thinking (its ancestors) 2022
Peter Neilson
Crude thinking (its ancestors) 2022
oil on treated paper mounted on canvas, 58cm x 153cm, AG311679
$17,500
Australia (always was always will be) 2020
Peter Neilson
Australia (always was always will be) 2020
oil on linen, 60cm x 283cm, AG311678
$22,500
Painting the two-timing, two-way mirror (as news arrives from Pandemonium) 2021
Peter Neilson
Painting the two-timing, two-way mirror (as news arrives from Pandemonium) 2021
oil on linen, 100cm x 185cm, AG311676
$35,000
Double double-cross 2021
Peter Neilson
Double double-cross 2021
oil on linen, 100cm x 185cm, AG311677
$35,000
The night they crossed the border. Having to leave. Having to return. 2021
Peter Neilson
The night they crossed the border. Having to leave. Having to return. 2021
oil on linen, 150cm x 300cm, AG311674
$65,000
Chiasmus. Red Zone (access denied) Green Light (deleted) 2022
Peter Neilson
Chiasmus. Red Zone (access denied) Green Light (deleted) 2022
oil on linen, 100cm x 185cm, AG311675
$35,000
The foreboding: Helen, Andremarche and Cassandra (shipped out of Troy as war booty) 2008
Peter Neilson
The foreboding: Helen, Andremarche and Cassandra (shipped out of Troy as war booty) 2008
oil on linen, 100cm x 100cm, AG104450
In solidarity against facial recognition technology…and tear gas 2019
Peter Neilson
In solidarity against facial recognition technology…and tear gas 2019
oil on linen, 53cm x 286cm, AG113294
In solidarity with photojournalists 2019
Peter Neilson
In solidarity with photojournalists 2019
oil on linen, 57cm x 286.5cm, AG113292
Memory eternal! In solidarity with chroniclers, journalists and readers 2019
Peter Neilson
Memory eternal! In solidarity with chroniclers, journalists and readers 2019
oil on linen, 54.5cm x 284.5cm, AG113293
In solidarity with Hong Kong protesters 2019
Peter Neilson
In solidarity with Hong Kong protesters 2019
oil on linen, 54.5cm x 248.5cm, AG113323
Agitation in swingtime 2020
Peter Neilson
Agitation in swingtime 2020
oil on linen, 150cm x 300cm, AG113288
The painted mirror (false as fair) 2015-19
Peter Neilson
The painted mirror (false as fair) 2015-19
oil on linen, 150cm x 300cm, AG113299
The whistleblower 2017-18
Peter Neilson
The whistleblower 2017-18
oil on linen, 150cm x 300cm, AG113296
My future coming back to get me 2013
Peter Neilson
My future coming back to get me 2013
oil on linen mounted on board, 41cm x 65cm, AG113291
$6,500
Artist hero: George Herriman 2018
Peter Neilson
Artist hero: George Herriman 2018
charcoal and chalk on paper, 37cm x 27cm, AG113286. mounted
Artist heroes: Grosz and Heartfield 2018
Peter Neilson
Artist heroes: Grosz and Heartfield 2018
charcoal on paper, 27cm x 37cm, AG113285, mounted
$1,750
Artist hero: Picasso 2018
Peter Neilson
Artist hero: Picasso 2018
charcoal and chalk on paper, 37cm x 27cm, AG113283, mounted
Older, wiser, less famous c. 2010
Peter Neilson
Older, wiser, less famous c. 2010
oil on board, 10cm x 14.5cm, AG113244, mounted
We are here 2014
Peter Neilson
We are here 2014
oil on board, 12.5cm x 20cm, AG113282, mounted
Untitled (Mother and child) c. 2010
Peter Neilson
Untitled (Mother and child) c. 2010
oil on board, 9.5cm x 13cm, AG113280, mounted
Untitled (Crouching) c. 2015
Peter Neilson
Untitled (Crouching) c. 2015
oil on board, 30cm x 13cm, AG113275, mounted
From Being There, through Nowhere Known, to Elsewhere 2020
Peter Neilson
From Being There, through Nowhere Known, to Elsewhere 2020
oil on linen, 150cm x 300cm, AG113318
$67,500
Drifting South 2013
Peter Neilson
Drifting South 2013
oil on board, 12cm x 11.5cm, AG113279, mounted
The milk shaker 2011
Peter Neilson
The milk shaker 2011
charcoal and chalk on paper, 53cm x 38cm, AG106873
Off stage: the acoustic guitar 2011-12
Peter Neilson
Off stage: the acoustic guitar 2011-12
charcoal and chalk on paper, 112cm x 50cm, AG106862
Princes Park: the graveyard end (June) 2017
Peter Neilson
Princes Park: the graveyard end (June) 2017
charcoal and chalk on paper, 34cm x 69cm, AG112381
Up the hill to the house 2019
Peter Neilson
Up the hill to the house 2019
charcoal, pastel and chalk on paper, 55cm x 74cm, AG112379
Up the hill to the tree line 2017
Peter Neilson
Up the hill to the tree line 2017
charcoal on paper, 48cm x 68cm, AG112378
The near paddock and copse, Tyers House 2015-17
Peter Neilson
The near paddock and copse, Tyers House 2015-17
charcoal and chalk on paper, 48cm x 69cm, AG112372
They played the blues at Maxwell Street 2019
Peter Neilson
They played the blues at Maxwell Street 2019
charcoal and pastel on paper, 54cm x 74cm, AG112468
Melbourne University: the little grandstand 2018
Peter Neilson
Melbourne University: the little grandstand 2018
charcoal and chalk on paper, 54cm x 74cm, AG112374, framed
$5,250
Gallipoli 1990-2011
Peter Neilson
Gallipoli 1990-2011
charcoal on paper, 33cm x 74.5cm, AG107113
Sledgehammer (the persuader) 2009
Peter Neilson
Sledgehammer (the persuader) 2009
charcoal and chalk on paper, 70cm x 50cm, AG205301
The mattock 2009
Peter Neilson
The mattock 2009
charcoal and chalk on paper, 70cm x 50cm, AG205305
Hacksaw and crowbar 2009
Peter Neilson
Hacksaw and crowbar 2009
charcoal and chalk on paper, 70cm x 50cm, AG205300
Patonga, NSW 2017
Peter Neilson
Patonga, NSW 2017
charcoal on paper, 54cm x 76cm, AG111466
The hybrid Fender 2011
Peter Neilson
The hybrid Fender 2011
pencil and eraser on paper, 121.5cm x 45cm, AG106863
The piano accordion 2012
Peter Neilson
The piano accordion 2012
charcoal and chalk on paper, 84cm x 101cm, AG106870
Paris chic 2008
Peter Neilson
Paris chic 2008
oil on board, 10cm x 15cm, AG104919
The two-way mirror: Cinderella as spy (never suspected, she lived happily ever after the overthrow of the Prince’s brutal junta) 2007-08
Peter Neilson
The two-way mirror: Cinderella as spy (never suspected, she lived happily ever after the overthrow of the Prince’s brutal junta) 2007-08
oil on linen, 185cm x 200cm, AG104447
The unfinished fact 2017-18
Peter Neilson
The unfinished fact 2017-18
oil on linen, 150cm x 300cm, AG111318
Untitled (Regatta) 2017
Peter Neilson
Untitled (Regatta) 2017
cardboard, glue, paint, 30cm x 23cm x 15.5cm, AG111402
$2,250
Untitled 102 2016
Peter Neilson
Untitled 102 2016
oil on board, 6cm x 4cm, AG110322
Untitled 60 2016
Peter Neilson
Untitled 60 2016
oil on board, 5cm x 5cm, AG110285
Untitled 52 2016
Peter Neilson
Untitled 52 2016
oil on board, 5cm x 6.5cm, AG110276
Untitled 40 2016
Peter Neilson
Untitled 40 2016
oil on board, 5cm x 19cm, AG110236
Untitled 34 2016
Peter Neilson
Untitled 34 2016
oil on board, 4.5cm x 9.5cm, AG110230
Untitled 31 2016
Peter Neilson
Untitled 31 2016
oil on board, 4.5cm x 6cm, AG110227
Untitled 30 2016
Peter Neilson
Untitled 30 2016
oil on board, 6cm x 5cm, AG110226
Untitled 27 2016
Peter Neilson
Untitled 27 2016
oil on board, 8.5cm x 6.5cm, AG110223
Untitled 12 2016
Peter Neilson
Untitled 12 2016
oil on board, 6cm x 8.5cm, AG110209
Untitled 8 2016
Peter Neilson
Untitled 8 2016
oil on board, 6cm x 8cm, AG110206
Untitled 5 2016
Peter Neilson
Untitled 5 2016
oil on board, 6cm x 5cm, AG110203
Suddenly, again 2014
Peter Neilson
Suddenly, again 2014
oil on linen, 150cm x 300cm, AG109046
Embedded (over here) 2014
Peter Neilson
Embedded (over here) 2014
oil on linen, 150cm x 300cm, AG109045
Big avenging angels re-returning (real value re-established) 2012-13
Peter Neilson
Big avenging angels re-returning (real value re-established) 2012-13
oil on linen, 150cm x 300cm, AG305073
Bozzetto 2013
Peter Neilson
Bozzetto 2013
oil on linen, 100cm x 185cm, AG305078
Unveiling stone walls (so others can blow whistles in the wind) 2012-13
Peter Neilson
Unveiling stone walls (so others can blow whistles in the wind) 2012-13
oil on linen, 100cm x 185cm, AG305076