Lot #73 - Eric Thake
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Auction House:Deutscher and Hackett
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Sale Name:Timed Online Auction | The Joyce Evans Collection of Australian Photography
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Sale Date:11 Oct 2022 ~ 7pm (AEDT)
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Lot #:73
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Lot Description:Eric Thake
(1904 - 1982)
Four Photographs
four silver gelatin photographs
i) STORM WASHED ALBATROSS, PORTLAND, EASTER, 1953, 48.8 x 26.5 cm (image); 49.5 x 28.0 cm (sheet), bears inscription with title and date on mount verso: Storm-washed Albatross / Portland, Easter 1953; ii) SMITH STREET FITZROY, 1970, 48.8 x 26.5 cm (image); 49.5 x 28.0 cm (sheet), bears inscription with title and date on mount verso: Smith St, Fitzroy 1970; iii) LATIN AMERICAN JIVE SOCIAL DANCING IN SMITH STREET, 1970, bears inscription with artist name, title and date on mount verso: Latin-American Jive / Social Dancing in Smith Street. / Eric Thake Photo 1970 / George Mekes Print; iv) ROADSIDE CRUCIFIX, DUMOSA, 1957, 33.0 x 40.5 cm (image); 34.0 x 33.0 cm (sheet), bears inscription with artist name, title and date verso: Roadside Crucifix, Dumosa / Eric Thake Photo / 1957 Dumosa. Vic / George Mekes print -
Provenance:The Estate of Joyce Evans, Melbourne
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Exhibited:iv) Birds: Paintings, Drawings, Prints and Photographs by Australian Artists 1789 – 1980, McClelland Gallery, Melbourne, 26 April – 7 June 1981 then touring to Warrnambool Art Gallery, Warrnambool, Victoria, 12 June – 12 July 1981
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References:iii) Summons, E., An Individual View: Photographs by Eric Thake, Gryphon Books, Melbourne, 1982 (illus., front cover, another example)
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Estimate:A$800 - 1,200
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Realised Price:
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Category:Art
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