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• Auction House:
  Deutscher and Hackett
• Sale Name:
  Important Australian and International Fine Art
• Sale Date:
  13 Sep 2016 ~ 7pm
• Lot #:
  83
• Lot Description:
  Gordon Bennett
  (1955 – 2014)
  Obnoxious Liberals (To Guston & Basquiat), 2002
  synthetic polymer paint and wood boomerang on canvas on board
  35.0 x 65.0 cm
  inscribed and dated lower right: John Citizen 6.1.’02 / (Gordon Bennett is dead / imaginary / or left this place, ashamed to be / Australian, too alienated to / leave his house – he left the / country instead to find some- / where he won’t be demonised / anymore by white hypocrites… / and racists!) “Obnoxious Liberals (to Guston + Basquiat)”
• Provenance:
  The Redfern Community Foundation, Sydney (label attached verso); Private collection, New South Wales
• Exhibited:
  No Shame No More, auction of personalised boomerangs in aid of Aunt Polly’s Centre, Redfern, Sotheby’s, Sydney, 2002
• Estimate:
  A$5,000 - 7,000
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Art

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