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• Auction House:
  Mossgreen
• Sale Name:
  The Max Dupain Collection
• Sale Date:
  19 Jun 2016 ~ 12noon
• Lot #:
  11
• Lot Description:
  Max Dupain
  (1911-1992)
  Sunbaker 1937
  silver gelatin photograph
  50 x 56.5 cm
  signed and dated lower right: Max Dupain 37
• Exhibited:
  The Thirties and Australia, S.H. Ervin Gallery, The Rocks, 19 June - 13 July 1980 (another version); Max Dupain Retrospective 1930-1980, AGNSW, Sydney, 29 August - 28 September 1980 (another version); Ten Years on Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, January 1986 (another version); Celebrity Choice: Sam Neill, AGNSW, Sydney, 8 January - 8 February 1987 (another version); Four Photographers, AGNSW, Sydney, 2 June - 19 August 1990 (another version);
• References:
  More Exhibits: Fine and Mostly Sunny: Photographs from the collection, AGNSW, Sydney, 28 September - 1 December 1991 (another version); Max Dupain - An Appreciation, AGNSW, Sydney, 11 August 1992-30 August 1992 (another version); Soft Shadows and Sharp Lines: Australian Photography from Cazneaux to Dupain, AGNSW, Sydney, 30 September - 17 November 2002, (another vers); On the Beach: with Whiteley and fellow Australian artists, The Brett Whiteley Studio, Surry Hills, 1 March - 29 June 2003...
• Notes:
  Literature: Hal Missingham and Max Dupain, Max Dupain Photographs, Ure Smith, Sydney, 1948, plate 7 (another version); S.H. Ervin Gallery, The Thirties and Australia, S.H. Ervin Gallery, Sydney, 1980, p. 18, cat no. 101 (another version); Gael Newton, Max Dupain retrospective 1930-1980, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 1980, cat no. 28 (another version); Renée Free and Gael Newton, Onsight No. 7 Ð PROFILES, Sydney, 1984, p. 22 (illustrated); Max Dupain, Max Dupain's Australia, Viking, Victoria, 1986, p.104-5 (illustrated, another version); Sandra Byron, 'Photography', in Art Gallery of New South Wales handbook, Sydney, 1988, p. 127 (illustrated, another version); Joseph Lebovic Gallery and Helen Ennis, 'Twentieth century photography', in Masterpieces of Australian Photography, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 1989, pp. 150-1, cat no 262 (illustrated, another version); Sandra Byron, Fine and Mostly Sunny: photographs from the collection, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 1991, cat no. 22 (another version); Robin Bruckner, Art and Design Book 1, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 1995, p. 144 (illustrated, another version); Author Unknown, Workover News, Sydney, 1995 (illustrated on cover, another version); Gael Newton, 'It was a Simple Affair: Max Dupain Sunbaker', in Brought to Light: Australian Art 1850-1965 from the Queensland Art Gallery collection, Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, 1998, pp. 142-4, 146-7 (illustrated, another version); NAKADA Masaaki (ed.) Domo: Australian Living Handbook, Japan, 1999, p. 17, plate 5 (illustrated, another version); Bruce James 'Australian Collection: Australian Photography', in Art Gallery of New South Wales Handbook, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 1999, p. 204 (illustrated, another version); Robert McFarlane, 'Max Dupain', in Black + White: The Masters, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 1999, p. 195 (illustrated, another version); Jill White, Sebastian Smee, and Mathew Cawood, Dupain's Beaches, Chapter & Verse, Sydney, 2000, p.68-71 cover (illustrated, another version); Judith White, 'Sydney-side-on', in Look, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, April 2000, p. 28 (illustrated, another version); Leone Huntsman, 'The beach and popular culture' in Sand in our Souls, Melbourne University Press, Carlton, 2001, pp. 141-2 (illustrated, another version); Natasha Bullock, Soft Shadows and Sharp Lines: Australian Photography from Cazneaux to Dupain, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 2002, no pagination or catalogue numbers (another version); Natasha Bullock, 'Soft and sharp: how Australian photography moved between two styles', in Look, Sydney, October 2002, p. 22 (illustrated, another version); Jill White, Frank Moorhouse, Dupain's Australia, Chapter & Verse, Sydney, 2003, p.22 (illustrated, another version); Judy Annear, 'Australian Modernism' in Photography: Art Gallery of New South Wales Collection, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 2007, pp. 136, 142, 195 (illustrated, another version); Helen Ennis, 'Localism and Internationalism' in Photography and Australia, Reaktion Books, London, 2007, pp. 112-4, plate 64 (another version); Judy Annear, The Photograph and Australia, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 2015, p. 271 (illustrated, another version)Other versions of this work are held in most state galleries and the National Gallery of Australia.
• Estimate:
  A$20,000 - 30,000
• Realised Price:
  *****
  

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• Category:
  Art

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