BRETT WHITELEY
1939-1992
Still Life with Cornflowers 1976
Estimate $350,000 – $550,000
PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED PRIVATE COLLECTION, LONDON
BRETT WHITELEY
1939-1992
Still Life with Cornflowers 1976
oil on canvas
signed and dated 'brett whiteley 1976' upper left
91.5 x 91.5 cm
frame: original, Brett Lichtenstein, Sydney
- Lot Sold $520,000 (Hammer Price)
- $634,400 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Provenance
Australian Galleries, Melbourne (label verso)
Mrs Anne Purves, Melbourne, acquired from the above
Private Collection, London, acquired from the above on 26 July 1990
Exhibited
Australian Galleries, Melbourne, 1990
Literature
Sandra McGrath, Brett Whiteley, Bay Books, Sydney, 1979, p. 197 (illustrated)
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Geoffrey SmithChairman Australian & International ArtMelbourne | Sydney T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Geoffrey Smith |
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Gary SingerChief Executive Officer Australian & International ArtMelbourne | Sydney T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Gary Singer |
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Fiona HaywardSenior Specialist Australian & International Art |
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Brett BallardSenior Specialist Australian & International ArtSydney T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Brett Ballard |