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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sep 1, 2010 | Deutscher and Hackett | Sydney | Important Australian + International Fine Art | 39 | $****** - ****** | UNTITLED BLACK COLLAGE |
paintings
70 x 73.5 cm (27.56 x 28.94 in)
oil, gouache, pencil, charcoal, newspaper, fabric, string and collage on paper on board
signed and dated verso: UNTITLED BLACK COLLAGE / Brett Whiteley ‘61; signed and dated verso: UNTITLED BLACK COLLAGE / Brett Whiteley ‘61
G. Milman, Southport, England, purchased from Matthiesen Gallery, London
Whitford and Hughes, London
Edward and John Barkes, Sydney and London
Bridget McDonnell Gallery, Melbourne, 1995
Gould Galleries, Sydney, 2000
John Playfoot Fine Art, Melbourne, purchased from Gould Galleries, 2000
Melbourne Fine Art, Melbourne, 2006
Private collection, Melbourne
Brett Whiteley: Paintings and Gouaches, Matthiesen Gallery, London, 9 - 31 March 1962 (exhibited but not catalogued)
Modern Australian Paintings, Bridget McDonnell Gallery, Melbourne, July 1985, cat. 29 (illus.)
Modern Australian Paintings, Bridget McDonnell Gallery, Melbourne, 1 - 24 November 1995, cat. 26 (illus.)
Melbourne Fine Art, a mixed exhibition held in Sotheby"s exhibition space, Sydney, 9 - 13 October 2002
Brett Whiteley, Gould Galleries, Sydney, 3 August - 3 September 2000, cat. 2
Cormack, R., "Brett Whiteley: Matthiesen Gallery", The Arts Review, London, vol. XIV, no. 4, March 1962, p. 9 (as "Black Collage")
Sutherland, K., Brett Whiteley: A Sensual Line 1957-67, Macmillan Art Publishing, Melbourne, 2010, pp. 250-251 (illus.)
Brett Whiteley
(1939 - 1992)
UNTITLED BLACK COLLAGE, 1961
oil, gouache, pencil, charcoal, newspaper, fabric, string and collage on paper on board
70.0 x 73.5 cm
signed and dated verso: UNTITLED BLACK COLLAGE / Brett Whiteley ‘61
signed and dated verso: UNTITLED BLACK COLLAGE / Brett Whiteley ‘61