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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, SYDNEY

DEL KATHRYN BARTON
born 1972

in the face of cosmic odds 2016

$320,000–380,000

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© Courtesy of the artist and Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, Sydney,

PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, SYDNEY

DEL KATHRYN BARTON

born 1972
in the face of cosmic odds 2016

synthetic polymer paint, gouache, watercolour and ink on canvas
signed and dated ‘- del kathryn barton - / 2016’ lower left; inscribed ’–in the face of cosmic odds–’ lower centre; signed, dated and inscribed ‘ - in the face of cosmic odds - / del kathryn barton / 2016’ verso
240 x 180 cm
frame: original, fX art + framing, Sydney (label verso)

  • Lot Sold $410,000 (Hammer Price)
  • $503,182 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)

Provenance

Del Kathryn Barton, Sydney
Ardnt Art Agency, Berlin
Private Collection, Sydney, acquired from the above in 2016

Exhibited

ARNDT, Art Basel Hong Kong, 24-26 March 2016
Del Kathryn Barton: The Highway is a Disco, The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia at Federation Square, Melbourne, 17 November 2017 – 12 March 2018, illustrated

Literature

Pip Wallis with Peggy Frew, Del Kathryn Barton: The Highway is a Disco, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, 2017, pp. 81 (illustrated), 86-87 (illustrated), 119

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Important Australian Art

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