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• Auction House:
  Deutscher and Hackett
• Sale Name:
  Twenty Classics of Australian Art + Important Australian and International Fine Art
• Sale Date:
  11 Nov 2020 ~ 7pm (AEDT)
• Lot #:
  30
• Lot Description:
  Michael Cook
  born 1968
  Civilised, 2012
  suite of fourteen inkjet prints on archival Canson Rag Infinity Photographique cotton paper, edition: AP aside from an edition of 3 (14)
  160.0 x 140.0 cm each
  each signed and bears artist’s thumbprint, inscribed with title and numbered on artist’s stamped label verso
  Exhibited: "Michael Cook. Civilised", Andrew Baker Art Dealer, Brisbane, 9 – 22 December 2012 (#11 illus. on exhibition invitation); "unDisclosed, 2nd National Indigenous Art Triennial", National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, 11 May – 22 July 2012 (another example); "Seventh Asia-Pacific Triennial APT7", Queensland Art Gallery/Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane, 8 December 2012 – 14 April 2013 (another example); "Michael Cook : hear no... see no... speak no...," Queensland Centre for Photography at The Depot Gallery, Sydney, 14 – 25 May 2013 (#13 illus. on exhibition invitation, another example); "My Country, I Still Call Australia Home: Contemporary Art from Black Australia", Queensland Art Gallery/Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane, 1 June – 7 October 2013 (another example); "Episodes: Australia Photography Now", 13th DongGang International Photo Festival, Yeongwol, South Korea, 18 July – 21 September 2014 (another example); "Michael Cook – Civilised", The Cat Street Gallery, Hong Kong, 5 – 28 February 2015 (another example); "Mapping Australia: Country Cartography", Museum of Contemporary Aboriginal Art, Utrecht,; Netherlands, 4 October 2015 – 15 January 2016 (another example); "All Dressed Up", Hawkesbury Regional Gallery, New South Wales, 9 December 2016 – 5 February 2017 (another example)
• Provenance:
  Collection of the artist, Brisbane; Private collection, Brisbane
• Notes:
  References: "APT7, the 7th Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art", Queensland Art Gallery/Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane, 2012, pp. 5 – 6 (illus.), 27 (illus.), 80 (illus.), 104, 105 (illus.), 299; Watson, B., ‘Public Works’, "The Australian", 31 August – 1 September 2013 (#13 illus., another example); Emmerich, D., ‘Michael Cook’s ‘What-If’ Retake on Australia’s History’, "Write About Art – Eyeline" "Contemporary Visual Arts", Queensland, issue 5, 2015; Arcilla, M., ‘Michael Cook. The Skins We Live In’, "Vault", Issue 13, February 2016, p. 49 (illus., another example); Michael Cook lives and works in Brisbane; Bidjara people of South-West Queensland; SELECTED COLLECTIONS: Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney; Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth; Artspace Mackay, Queensland; Australian War Memorial, Canberra; British Museum, London, United Kingdom; Gold Coast City Art Gallery, Queensland; McMaster Museum of Art, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada; Nationaal Museum van Wereldculturen, Leiden, Netherlands; National Gallery of Australia, Canberra; National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne; National Maritime Museum, Sydney; National Museum of Australia, Canberra; Newcastle Art Gallery, New South Wales; Parliament House Collection, Canberra; Queensland Art Gallery/Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane; Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery, Launceston; Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart; REPRESENTED BY: THIS IS NO FANTASY + Dianne Tanzer Gallery, Melbourne; Andrew Baker Art Dealer, Brisbane
• Estimate:
  A$65,000 - 85,000
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Art

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