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Established in 1994 Galeria Aniela won the trust of some of the most important Australian artists including Arthur Boyd, Jamie Boyd, Andrew Sibley, Alan Somerville, Bogdan Fialkowski, Charles Blackman, Celia Perceval, Col Henry, Danielle Legge, David Boyd, Dino Rogliani, Garry Shead, Gaye Spencer, Janusz Kuzbicki, John Olsen, John de Burgh Perceval, Kinga Rypinska, Lenore Boyd, Michael Vaynman, Nathaniel Boyd, Pamela Griffith, Pin Hsun Hsiang, Peter Smith, Robin Holliday, Ray Crooke, Regina Noakes, Susan Weaver, Tessa Perceval and many Aboriginal artists. Galeria Aniela specializes in selling to a world wide buyer base high-quality art by renowned artists. We combine art and financial expertise, to deliver to collectors, investors and institutions unique art investments. We recognize the importance of a buyer confidence in purchasing an authentic original work of art, we sell items only of impeccable provenance and quality. Our people focused approach ensures an enjoyable and a rewarding experience. |
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Celia Perceval is a daughter of Lady Mary Nolan (nee Boyd) and the late John Perceval (1923-2000) Celia’s work is recognized art investment and sold in major auction houses: Dutscher Menzies sold $97,005, Bonhams & Goodman $24,874, Joel Fine Art $24,316, Lawson Menzies $22,212, Christies $10,584 and more.
Celia
Perceval
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Celia
has been continuously painting since her early age and
holding her first
exhibition in 1966 when she was just
16. Celia Perceval is well-known for her heavily
textured, expressive paintings of the Australian bush
often focusing on the coastal bush-land.
Major
Public Collections:
Born in Brighton, Melbourne in 1949, Celia Perceval is a self-taught painter, first exhibited at the age of sixteen. She developed her inspiration for drawing and painting in the artistic environment created by her parents John Perceval (1923-2000) and Mary Boyd. Celia Perceval is a highly regarded Australian artist and her work is sought after by Australian and International collectors. Celia, a self-taught painter has exhibited widely in Australia. She has been continuously painting since her early age and holding first exhibition in 1966 when she was just 16. Celia Perceval is a famous artist in her own right and well-known for her heavily textured and expressive paintings of the Australian bush often focusing on the coastal bush-land. Celia Perceval was born in Melbourne in 1949, a second daughter of Lady Mary Nolan (Boyd) and the late John Perceval (1923-2000). Throughout her career spanning 40 years as a landscape painter travelling and painting on location in Australia and Europe. Celia’s work is in many private and public collections in Australia and around the world.![]() 1963 - Celia travelled with her parents by sea to England- Visited ports such as Celon (India), The Red Sea and Europe. Celia's youthful experiences of different cultures and landscapes had an everlasting effect on her drawing and painting. 1965 - The family returned to Australia and Celia often painted with her father John Perceval (1923-2000) in the bush around the ACT. 1966 - She exhibited her work for the first time in Canberra at the age of 16 years. 1967 - Celia married and moved back to London where her son Timothy was born. 1968 - She went to live and work in the small village of Tourrettes sur Loup in the South of France. Here she made hundreds of drawings of the village people (some pieces were later exhibited at the Crernorne Gallery, Sydney). Celia then moved to a tiny hamlet in northern Italy to continue drawing the people and landscape of the area. Although she spend much time painting in countries such as France, Italy, England, Ireland, Wales and India, she would continually make many trips back to Australia as she maintained a deep affection for the bush that shaped her childhood.
1971 - London Hilton
Art Gallery solo exhibition Celia has travelled extensively to paint the Australian bush, often setting up camp in remote areas such as The Stirling Ranges in Western Australia, the Flinders Ranges in South Australia and the Gulf and Cape areas of Queensland. She believes that painting 'on the spot' enhances the effect of the painting - capturing the light and atmosphere of the landscape.
1990 - Exhibition at
Wagner Art Gallery, Sydney
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VIDEO - ABC TV National News John Perceval Retrospective exhibition Celia's father
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