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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, BRISBANE

BRETT WHITELEY
1939-1992

Seagull over Lavender Bay 1979

Estimate $600,000 – $800,000

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© Wendy Whiteley

PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, BRISBANE

BRETT WHITELEY

1939-1992
Seagull over Lavender Bay 1979

oil and mixed media on board
signed and dated 'whiteley / brett whiteley 79' lower left
87.5 x 82.5 cm

  • Lot Sold $600,000 (Hammer Price)
  • $732,000 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)

Provenance

Private Collection, Sydney
Fine Australian Paintings, Sotheby's, Melbourne, 22 April 1991, lot 383, illustrated
Savill Galleries, Sydney, acquired from the above
Private Collection, Sydney, acquired from the above
Eva Breuer Art Dealer, Sydney
Private Collection, Brisbane, acquired from the above

Exhibited

Major Modern Masters: Blackman, Boyd, Drysdale, Perceval, Whiteley, Savill Galleries, Sydney, 27 August - 26 September 1992, no. 6, illustrated

Literature

Look, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, July 1992, p. 22 (illustrated)

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Important Australian & International Art

AU0792  |  25 Nov 2014  |  Sydney
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