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• Auction House:
  Deutscher and Hackett
• Sale Name:
  Timed Online Auction | The Joyce Evans Collection of Australian Photography
• Sale Date:
  11 Oct 2022 ~ 7pm (AEDT)
• Lot #:
  33
• Lot Description:
  David Moore
  (1927 - 2003)
  Aboriginal Couple, South Australia (Finnis Springs Mission), 1959
  silver gelatin photograph
  22.5 x 23.0 cm (image); 38.0 x 30.0 cm (sheet)
  signed, dated and inscribed with title verso: David Moore / ABORIGINAL COUPLE, SOUTH AUSTRALIA - 1959; photographer's stamp verso
  EXHIBITED: From Face to Face: Photographs by David Moore, National Portrait Gallery, Canberra, 21 November 2000 - 18 February 2001 (another example); David Moore: A Vision, 1927 - 2003, A Monash Gallery of Touring Exhibition, Monash Gallery of Art, Melbourne, 7 April - 18 June 2006, then touring to Bendigo Art Gallery, Bendigo, 12 August - 17 September 2006; Albury Regional Art Gallery, Albury, 16 March - 24 April 2007, Gold Coast City Gallery, 1 June - 29 July 2007; Wollongong City Gallery, Wollongong, 6 October - 18 November 2007; Mildura Arts Centre, Mildura, 29 November 2007 - 20 January 2008; Port Pirie Regional Gallery, Port Pirie, 5 April - 5 June 2008; Latrobe Regional Gallery, Morwell, 28 June - 24 August 2008 (another example); David Moore: 100 Photographs, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, 12 November 2005 - 5 March 2006, cat. 48 (another example)
• Provenance:
  The Estate of Joyce Evans, Melbourne
• References:
  Moore, D., David Moore: Australian Photographer, Volume I, Chapter & Verse, Sydney, 1988, p. 89 (illus., another example); Moore, D., and Thomas, D., From Face to Face: Photographs by David Moore, Chapter & Verse, Sydney, in association with National Portrait Gallery, Canberra, 2000, pp. 52, 119 (illus., another example); Moore, D., David Moore: A Vision, 1927 - 2003, Monash Gallery of Art, Melbourne , 2006, n.p. (illus., another example)
• Notes:
  Other examples of this photograph are held in the collections of the National Library of Australia, Canberra; National Portrait Gallery, Canberra and the State Library of New South Wales, Sydney
• Estimate:
  A$2,000 - 3,000
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Art

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