CHARLES BLACKMAN
born 1928

PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, MELBOURNE

CHARLES BLACKMAN

born 1928
Barbara and Auguste (1957)

oil and enamel paint on composition board
signed 'BLACKMAN' upper left; signed 'BLACKMAN' lower left
126 x 122.5 cm

Provenance

Private Collection, Melbourne
Australian, International and Contemporary Paintings, Christie's, Melbourne, 25 November 2003, lot 73, illustrated
Private Collection, Melbourne, acquired from the above
Private Collection, Melbourne, acquired in 2006

Exhibited

A Time Remembered: Art in Brisbane from 1950 until 1975, Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, 18 November 1995 - 28 January 1996, illustrated, (label verso)
Charles Blackman: Watching from the Window, Benalla Art Gallery, March - April 1997, no. 14
Charles Blackman: The Early Years 1951-1974, Gould Galleries, Sydney, 18 February - 28 March 2004, no. 10, illustrated

Literature

(Possibly) Ray Matthew, Charles Blackman, Georgian House, Melbourne, 1965, p. 14