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TRACEY MOFFATT
born 1960

Scarred for Life 1994

Estimate $15,000 – $25,000

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TRACEY MOFFATT

born 1960
Scarred for Life 1994

series of 9 photolithographs on paper, edition 1 of 50, plus artist's proofs
signed, dated and inscribed ‘TRACEY MOFFATT ’94 1/50’ verso
80 x 60 cm (sheet) (each)

1) Wizard of Oz, 1956
2) Birth Certificate, 1962
3) Charm Alone, 1965
4) Heart Attack, 1970
5) Doll Birth, 1972
6) Useless, 1974
7) Mother's Day, 1975
8) Job Hunt, 1976
9) Telecam Guys, 1977

  • Lot Sold $33,000 (Hammer Price)
  • $40,500 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)

Provenance

Tracey Moffatt
Private Collection, Melbourne, acquired from the above in 1994

Exhibited

Tracey Moffatt: Scared for Life, Mori Gallery, Sydney, 1994, (another example)
Kwangju Biennale, Kwangju, Korea, 1995, (another example)
Australian Perspecta 1995, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 3 February – 26 March 1995, (another example)
Prospect 96, Schim Kunsthalle, Frankfurt, Germany, 1996, (another example)
From the Street - Photographs from the Collection, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 27 April – 14 July 1996, (another example)
Campo 6', The Spiral Village, Museum of Modern Art, Torino, Italy; Bonnefanten Museum, Maastricht, Netherlands, 1996, (another example)
Venice Biennale (Futuro Present Passato), Venice, Italy, 1997, (another example)
Tracey Moffatt, The Institute of Modern Art, Brisbane, 8 September – 9 October 1999, toured to Asia, (another example)
Sydney Biennale, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 2000, (another example)

Literature

Gael Newton, Tracey Moffatt: Fever Pitch, Piper Press, Sydney, 1995, pp. 73-91 (illustrated, another example)
Gael Newton, Australian Perspecta 1995, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 1995, pp. 70-71 (illustrated, another example)
Judy Annear, From the Street: Photographs from the Collection, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 1996
Tracey Moffatt, Centre national de la photographie and Centre Cultural de la Fundacio 'la Caixa', Paris, 1999, cat.45, 49 (illustrated, another example)
Michael Snelling (ed.), Tracey Moffatt, The Institute of Modern Art and Asialink, Brisbane, 1999, pp. 50-53 (illustrated, another example)
Hannah Fink, Tradition Today: Indigenous Art in Australia, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 2004, no. 90, (illustrated, another example)
George Alexander, Contemporary: Art Gallery of New South Wales Contemporary Collection, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 2006, pp. 204-245 (illustrated, another example)
George Alexander, Photography: Art Gallery of New South Wales Collection, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 2007, pp. 313-335 (illustrated, another example)

CONTACT INFORMATION +

Specialists

Geoffrey Smith

Geoffrey Smith

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Australian & International Art 
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Australian & International Art 
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Emily Walker

Emily Walker

Administrator, Art

Australian & International Art 
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David Mackay

Gallery Manager

Sydney 
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Important Australian Art

AU0851  |  16 Nov 2021  |  Sydney
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