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• Auction House:
  Deutscher and Hackett
• Sale Name:
  100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
• Sale Date:
  27 Jul 2022 ~ 7pm (AEST)
• Lot #:
  54
• Lot Description:
  Brett Whiteley
  (1939 - 1992)
  Preliminary Notes for 'Harry'S Building', 1976
  ink, graphite, gouache, pastel, collage and synthetic polymer paint on paper 
  17.5 x 12.0 cm (each); 25.0 x 96.0 cm (sight, overall)
  signed, dated and inscribed with title lower right: preliminary notes for ‘Harry’s building’/ 7’ x 5’ pale grey & white rain April / 76. / brett whiteley; bears artist’s stamp lower right 
  Related Work/s: "Harry’s Building – Sydney Harbour", 1978, mixed media on paper, 40.0 x 30.0 cm, private collection 
• Provenance:
  Robin Gibson Gallery, Sydney; Private collection; Joseph Brown Gallery, Melbourne; The Cbus Collection of Australian Art, Melbourne, acquired from the above on 10 September 1998 
• Exhibited:
  "Brett Whiteley", Robin Gibson Gallery, Sydney, 12 – 30 October 1991, cat. 7; "Modern Australian Painting 1920s – 1980s", Deutscher Fine Art, Melbourne, 9 – 27 September 1997, cat. 50 (illus. in exhibition catalogue, p. 44); on long term loan to Wollongong City Gallery, New South Wales
• References:
  Nainby, B., Stanhope, Z., and Furlonger, K.," The Cbus Collection of Australian Art", in association with Latrobe Regional Gallery, Melbourne, 2009, pp. 17, 120 – 121 (illus.), 237; Sutherland, K., "Brett Whiteley: Catalogue Raisonné", Schwartz Publishing, Melbourne, 2020, cat. 202.76, vol. 3, p. 382 (illus.), vol. 7, p. 378 
• Estimate:
  A$60,000 - 80,000
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Art

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