BRETT WHITELEY
1939-1992
Wandering up to Montmartre in the Rain 1991
$450,000–650,000
PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED PRIVATE COLLECTION, MELBOURNE
BRETT WHITELEY
1939-1992
Wandering up to Montmartre in the Rain 1991
oil, collage and mixed media on plywood
signed, dated and inscribed ‘16/10/91 / Winter / Spring / Sketch of Montmartre / brett whiteley’ lower right; signed and inscribed "wandering up to / montmartre in the rain" / brett whiteley’ verso
62.5 x 65.5 cm
frame: Brett Lichtenstein, Sydney
- Lot Sold SOLD
Provenance
Brett Whiteley, Sydney
Australian Galleries, Melbourne (AG9474) (label verso)
Private Collection, acquired from the above in August 1992
Robin Gibson Galleries, Sydney (label verso)
Michael Feller, Sydney, acquired from the above
Fine Australian Paintings, Sotheby’s Australia, Melbourne, 18 November 1996, lot 12, illustrated
Private Collection, Melbourne, acquired from the above
Private Collection, Melbourne
Fine Art Auction, Deutscher and Hackett, Sydney, 31 August 2011, lot 6, illustrated
Private Collection, Melbourne, Melbourne, acquired from the above
Exhibited
Brett Whiteley: Paris, Australian Galleries, Melbourne, 21 July – 8 August 1992, no. 75
Literature
Kathie Sutherland, Brett Whiteley: Catalogue Raisonné, Schwartz City, Melbourne, 2020, cat. no. 104.91, Vol. 4, p. 505 (illustrated), Vol. 7, pp. 779-780
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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 & Director Australian & International ArtMelbourne | Sydney T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Gary Singer |
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Jessica VelasquezExecutive Assistant Australian & International Art |
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David MackayManager, Sydney Gallery, Marketing & Media Australian & International Art |