William Delafield Cook born 1936
William Delafield Cook born 1936Estimate $50,000 – $60,000
- Lot Sold $50,000 (Hammer Price)
- $60,000 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
LEAVES 1973
acrylic on canvas
signed and dated 'W Delafield Cook 1973' verso
152 X 152CM
PROVENANCE
The Redfern Gallery, London
Mr Elton John, London
Elton John: Volume IV: Diverse Collections, Sotheby’s, London, 8 September 1988, lot 01104, illustrated
Corporate Collection, Sydney
Charles Nodrum Gallery, Melbourne
Private Collection, Sydney
EXHIBITED
William Delafield Cook: New Paintings and Drawings, The Redfern Gallery, London, 5-28 June 1973, no. 6
Modern Australian Painting, Charles Nodrum Gallery, Melbourne, 17 March - 9 April 2011, no. 21, illustrated
LITERATURE
Kym Bonython (ed.), Modern Australian Painting 1970-1975, Rigby, Adelaide, 1976, p. 41 (illustrated)
Kym Bonython (ed.), Modern Australian Painting 1950-1975, Rigby, Adelaide, 1980, p. 155 (illustrated)
Deborah Hart, William Delafield Cook, Craftsman House, Sydney, 1998, pp. 98, 99 (illustrated)