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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, TASMANIA

CHARLES BLACKMAN
born 1928

Schoolgirls by Gasometer 1953

Estimate $160,000 – $190,000

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© Charles Blackman. Licenced by VISCOPY Ltd, Australia

PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, TASMANIA

CHARLES BLACKMAN

born 1928
Schoolgirls by Gasometer 1953

oil and enamel paint on composition board
signed and dated 'B. FEB 53' lower left; signed 'BLACKMAN' verso
62 x 75.8 cm

  • Lot Sold SOLD

Provenance

Rudy Komon Art Gallery, Sydney (stock 1805) (label verso)
Mr Raymond Kidd and Mrs Diana Kidd, Sydney, acquired from the above in April 1975
Savill Galleries, Sydney (label verso)
Private Collection, Tasmania, acquired from the above in 2010

Exhibited

A Private Collection, S.H. Ervin Gallery, Sydney, 18 April - 24 May 1992, no. 18, 'Gasometer', illustrated
Charles Blackman: The Iconic Early Years, Savill Galleries, Sydney, 25 August - 25 September 2010, no. 2, 'Gasometer', illustrated

Literature

Nadine Amadio, Charles Blackman: The Lost Domains, A.H. & A.W. Reed, Sydney, 1980, pp. 17 (illustrated), 142, 'Gasometer'
Thomas Shapcott, The Art of Charles Blackman, Andre Deutsch, London, 1989, plate 29, pp. 12, 17, 105 (illustrated), 249, 'Gasometer'

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Geoffrey Smith

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Fiona Hayward

Fiona Hayward

Senior Specialist

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Brett Ballard

Brett Ballard

Senior Specialist

Australian & International Art
Sydney
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Important Australian Art

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