Drought study (recto); sketch for a drought study (verso)

Sir Sidney Robert Nolan, O.M., R.A. (1917-1992) Drought study (recto); sketch for a drought study (verso) signed and dated 'Nolan 52' (lower left) textile dye and black ink on paper unframed 9 7/8 x 12in. (25.1 x 30.4cm.) with a sketch, 'Carcase in tree', inscribed 'Carcase in tree, Bank of flowers, leaves rocks [Reynolds Middleditch, Boyd]', ink on paper, unframed, 11 x 8 5/8in. (27.9 x 21.9cm.) (2)