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• Auction House:
  Smith & Singer
• Sale Name:
  Important Australian Art
• Sale Date:
  16 Nov 2022 ~ 6.30pm (AEDT)
• Lot #:
  15
• Lot Description:
  Charles Blackman
  (1928-2018)
  Girl Talk (1960)
  oil on composition board
  122 x 91 cm
  signed 'BLACKMAN' lower right
• Provenance:
  Charles Blackman, Melbourne; South Yarra Gallery, Melbourne; Rudy Komon Gallery, Sydney, acquired from the above in 1961; Private Collection, Sydney, acquired from the above in circa 1963; Australian and International Paintings, Christie's Australia, Melbourne, 27 August 2002, lot 71, 'Two Figures', illustrated; Gould Galleries, Melbourne and Sydney (stock 12,976), acquired from the above; Private Collection, Melbourne, acquired from the above in 2003
• Exhibited:
  (Possibly) Opening Exhibition, South Yarra Gallery, Melbourne, 1-19 March 1961, no. 2, 100 gns; The Antipodeans, Gould Galleries, Melbourne, 5 November - 7 December 2003, no. 1, 'Two Figures', illustrated, $175,000
• References:
  Barry Dickins and Ken McGregor, Charles Blackman, Macmillan Mini Art Series, Melbourne, 2010, pp. 74, 75 (illustrated), 'Two Figures'
• Estimate:
  A$150,000 - 250,000
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Art

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