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Lot #18 - Richard Bell

  • Auction House:
    Deutscher and Hackett
  • Sale Name:
    Timed Auction | Contemporary Indigenous Photography from The Corrigan Collection
  • Sale Date:
    01 Dec 2020 ~ 7pm (AEDT)
  • Lot #:
    18
  • Lot Description:
    Richard Bell
    (born 1953 )
    Scratch An Aussie #1, 2008
    digital print on paper
    72.5 x 109.0 cm (image); 76.5 x 113.0 cm (frame)
    Scratch an Aussie, 2008, DVD projection, duration: 10:00 min, in the collection of the Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth
  • Provenance:
    Milani Gallery, Brisbane; Corrigan Collection, Sydney, acquired from the above in July 2012; on long-term loan to the University of Technology, Sydney, October 2013 – November 2020
  • Exhibited:
    Richard Bell Scratch an Aussie, Milani Gallery, Brisbane, 24 June – 5 July 2008 (another example); Richard Bell: I am not sorry, Location One, New York City, USA, 9 October – 25 November 2009 (another example); Richard Bell. Imagining Victory, Artspace, Sydney, 26 June – 11 August 2013, and touring (illus. another example on exhibition invitation); Over the Fence: Contemporary Indigenous Photography from the Corrigan Collection, UQ Art Museum, Brisbane, 6 August – 30 October 2016
  • References:
    Nelson, R., ‘Richard Bell's caustic video art scratches at Aussie psyche’, Sydney Morning Herald, Sydney, 19 April 2016 (illus., another example); Craig, G., and Presley, R., Over the Fence: Contemporary Indigenous Photography from the Corrigan Collection, UQ Art Museum, Brisbane, 2016, pp. 76, 77 (illus.), 90
  • Estimate:
    A$1,000 - 2,000
  • Realised Price:
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  • Category:
    Art

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