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Lot #36 - Destiny Deacon

  • Auction House:
    Deutscher and Hackett
  • Sale Name:
    Timed Auction | Contemporary Indigenous Photography from The Corrigan Collection
  • Sale Date:
    01 Dec 2020 ~ 7pm (AEDT)
  • Lot #:
    36
  • Lot Description:
    Destiny Deacon
    (born 1957 )
    Regal Eagle, 1994
    colour Bubble jet diptych from Polaroid original
    35.5 x 27.0 cm (image, each); 53.0 x 73.0 cm (frame)
    signed on backing verso: Destiny Deacon
  • Provenance:
    Boomalli Aboriginal Artists Co-op, Sydney; Corrigan Collection, Sydney, acquired from the above in 2003; on long-term loan to the University of Technology, Sydney, October 2004 – October 2006; June 2013 – November 2020
  • Exhibited:
    Walk and Don’t Look Blak, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, 26 November 2004 – 30 January 2005 and touring (another example); DESTINY, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, 24 July – 31 January 2021 (another example)
  • References:
    Nelson, R., ‘Destiny Deacon’, The Age, Melbourne, 20 September 2006; Knezic, S., ‘Destiny Deacon Exhumes Australia’s Histories of Racism and Genocide’, Frieze, London, 24 August 2020, no. 214, p. 163 (illus. another example)
  • Notes:
    © Destiny Deacon/Copyright Agency, 2020
  • Estimate:
    A$1,500 - 2,500
  • Realised Price:
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  • Category:
    Art

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