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Lot #63 - Bill Henson

  • Auction House:
    Deutscher and Hackett
  • Sale Name:
    Important Women Artists + Selected Australian and International Fine Art
  • Sale Date:
    10 Nov 2021 ~ 7pm (AEDT)
  • Lot #:
    63
  • Lot Description:
    Bill Henson
    (born 1955)
    Untitled 1983/84, 1983 – 84
    triptych - printed 2021; archival pigment inkjet prints; A/P aside from an edition of 10 
    75.5 x 62.5 cm (each, image); 100.0 x 80.0 cm (each, sheet)
    each signed, dated, and inscribed with title and edition number below mount; each signed, dated, and inscribed with title and edition number verso
    EXHIBITED: "Bill Henson – Pinacotheca 1986", Pinacotheca, Melbourne, 26 July – 23 August 1986 (another example); "Bill Henson: Untitled 1983–84", Drill Hall Gallery, Canberra, 6 December 1986 – 5 April 1987 and touring (another example); "Bill Henson Photographs", Institute of Modern Art, Brisbane, 8 – 31 October 1987 (another example); "Aperto, XLIII Biennale di Venezia", Venice, 26 June – 25 September 1988 (another example); "Edge to Edge: Australian Contemporary Art to Japan 1988/ 89", National Museum of Art Osaka, May – July 1988 and touring (another example); "Bill Henson Fotografien", Museum Moderner Kunst, Palais Liechtenstein, Vienna, February – March 1988 (another example); "Australian Photography: The 1980s", Australian National Gallery, Canberra, 20 February - 22 May 1988 (another example); "The Great Australian Art Exhibition 1788 – 1988", Art Gallery of South Australia, 17 May – 17 July 1988 and touring (another example); "Bill Henson Photographs", Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris, September –November 1990 (another example); "Bill Henson Photography", Denver Art Museum, December 1989 - May 1990(another example); "What is this thing called photography?," Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 5 June – 29 July 1999 (another example); "Bill Henson: Three Decades of Photography", Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 8 January – 3 April 2005; National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, 23 April – 10 July 2005 (another example). REFERENCES: Thomas, D., "Creating Australia. 200 Years of Art 1788 – 1988", Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, 1988, p.201 (illus., another example); Henson, B., Malouf, D., and Heyward, M., "Bill Henson Photographs," Picador (Pan Books), Sydney 1988, pp. 78 – 80 (illus., another example); Henson, B., and Annear, J., "Mnemosyne," Scalo, Zurich, in association with the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 2005, pp. 247 (illus., another example), 495; French, B. and Palmer, D., "Twelve Australian Photo Artists," Piper Press, Sydney, 2009, pp. 74 – 75 (illus., another example) 
  • Provenance:
    Probably: Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, Sydney; Pat Corrigan Collection, Sydney, acquired from the above in 2004 
  • Notes:
    Other examples of this photograph are held in the collection of the Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney and the Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide. 
  • Estimate:
    A$30,000 - 50,000
  • Realised Price:
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  • Category:
    Art

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