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• Auction House:
  Smith & Singer
• Sale Name:
  Important Australian Art
• Sale Date:
  16 Nov 2021 ~ 6.30pm (AEDT)
• Lot #:
  77
• Lot Description:
  Tracey Moffatt
  (born 1960)
  Scarred for Life 1994
  series of 9 photolithographs on paper, edition 1 of 50, plus artist's proofs
  80 x 60 cm (sheet) (each)
  signed and dated 'Tracey Moffatt 1994' on 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
• Provenance:
  Tracey Moffatt; Private Collection, Melbourne, acquired from the above in 1994
• Notes:
  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). REFERENCES: 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)
• Estimate:
  A$15,000 - 25,000
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Art

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