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• Auction House:
  Smith & Singer
• Sale Name:
  Important Australian & International Art
• Sale Date:
  02 May 2023 ~ 6.30pm (AEST)
• Lot #:
  35
• Lot Description:
  Brett Whiteley
  (1939-1992)
  The Paddock - Early Morning 1979
  oil on canvas
  203 x 153 cm; frame: original, Brett Lichtenstein, Sydney
  signed and dated 'brett whiteley 79' lower centre
• Provenance:
  Brett Whiteley, Sydney; Robin Gibson Gallery, Sydney; Michael Binder, Sydney, acquired from the above; Australian + International Fine Art, Deutscher-Menzies, Melbourne, 8 September 2004, lot 31, illustrated; Private Collection, Melbourne, acquired from the above
• Exhibited:
  Portraits (Joel Elenberg, Patrick White), Crucifixions, (a paddock at) Oberon, David Reids' Gallery, Sydney, 26 April - 17 May 1980, no. 37; Four Australian Modern Masters: Arthur Boyd, Sidney Nolan, Brett Whiteley, Fred Williams, Savill Galleries, Sydney, 11 November - 6 December 1988, no. 49, 'Landscape near Oberon, NSW', illustrated; Brett Whiteley 1958-1989: The Central West, Orange Regional Gallery, Orange, 14 April - 13 May 1990, no. 4
• References:
  Kathie Sutherland, Brett Whiteley: Catalogue Raisonné, Schwartz City, Melbourne, 2020, cat. no. 159.79, Vol. 3, p. 630 (illustrated), Vol. 7, p. 486
• Estimate:
  A$2,000,000 - 3,000,000
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Art

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