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Lot #37 - Max Dupain

  • Auction House:
    Deutscher and Hackett
  • Sale Name:
    Timed Online Auction | Modern + Contemporary + Indigenous + Traditional Art
  • Sale Date:
    10 Oct 2023 ~ 7pm (AEDT)
  • Lot #:
    37
  • Lot Description:
    Max Dupain
    (1911 - 1992)
    Silos Through Windscreen, 1965
    silver gelatin photograph
    38.5 x 42.5 cm (photograph); 51.0 x 61.5 cm (frame)
    signed and dated in image lower right: Max Dupain '65 inscribed with title lower left: silos through windscreen
    EXHIBITED: Max Dupain Retrospective 1930-1980 , Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 29 August ? 28 September 1980 (another example) My city of Sydney, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 2 September - 22 October 2000 (another example) Federation: Australian Art and Society 1901 - 2001 , National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, 8 December 2000 - 11 February 2001, and touring (another example) Soft Shadows and Sharp Lines: Australian photography from Cazneaux to Dupain , Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 30 September - 17 November 2002 (another example) Inside Sydney: Photographs by Max & Rex Dupain , Museum of Sydney, Sydney, 28 August - 5 December 2004 (another example) Sydney Moderns , Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 6 July - 7 October 2013 (another example, illus, in exhibition catalogue, p. 185)
  • Provenance:
    Private collection, Melbourne
  • References:
    Williams, J., The Quarantined Culture: Australian Reactions to Modernism, 1913-1939 , Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1995, pl.1, p. 14 (illus., another example, and cover) Newton, G., Max Dupain , The David Ell Press, Sydney, 1980, cat. 9, p. 45 (illus., another example) King, R., Max Dupain , Printroom Press, Sydney, 1991, p. 30 (illus., another example) Federation: Australian Art and Society 1901 - 2001 , National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, 2000, p. 118 (illus., another example)
  • Notes:
    Related Work: Other examples of this photograph are held in the collections of the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, the National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne and the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney.
  • Estimate:
    A$4,000 - 6,000
  • Realised Price:
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  • Category:
    Art

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