Reg Mombassa 'Nocturne: Koala with an AR15' expressionism David ASPDEN (1935 - 2005)

David ASPDEN (1935 - 2005)

Steve Leadbeater’s art is a raw

‘The Dog Fight’ is a story in a single frame

overlooked by a twisting crane – a stairway to tempestuous skies

Signed: Signed lower right Coburn 2001

Reg Mombassa 'Nocturne: Koala with an AR15' expressionism David ASPDEN (1935 - 2005)An Antipodean icon, Reg Mombassaalso known as Chris ODohertyoccupies a rare cultural space, equally influential as artist, musician and designer. One of Australias most collected and instantly recognisable contemporary figures, his work is worn, loved and collected by audiences ranging from Patrick White to Elton John. In this work, Mombassa finds a strange humour in absurdity. In a blue toned scene, a helmet wearing koala holds an assault rifle. A