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Lot #22 - Juan Davila

  • Auction House:
    Deutscher and Hackett
  • Sale Name:
    Modern + Contemporary Art
  • Sale Date:
    13 Jun 2018 ~ 7pm (AEST)
  • Lot #:
    22
  • Lot Description:
    Juan Davila
    (born 1946, Chilean/Australian)
    Nothing, 1987
    oil on canvas, fourteen panels
    241.0 x 251.0 cm
    signed, dated and inscribed with title verso: “NOTHING” / JUAN DAVILA 1987
  • Provenance:
    Tolarno Galleries, Melbourne; Holmes à Court Collection, Perth; Company collection, Sydney; Deutscher~Menzies, Sydney, 10 March 2003, lot 12; Gene and Brian Sherman collection, Sydney
  • Exhibited:
    The Australian Bicentennial Perspecta, Art Gallery New South Wales, Sydney, 14 October – 29 November 1987; Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, 5 – 17 April 1988; Wurttembergische Kurstverein, Stuttgart, Germany, March – April 1989; Juan Davila, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, 9 September – 12 November 2006; National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, 30 November 2006 – 4 February 2007
  • References:
    Brett, G., and Benjamin, R., Juan Davila, The Miegunyah Press, Melbourne in association with Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, 2006, pl. 35, pp. 54, 112 (illus.), 253
  • Notes:
    Juan Davila lives and works in Melbourne SELECTED EXHIBITIONS 2015 Green Room. Juan Davila, Institute of Modern Art, Brisbane ; 2013 Melbourne Now, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne; 2007 Andy and Oz: Parallel Visions, The Andy Warhol Museum, Pittsburgh, USA; 2007 Documenta 12, Kassel, Germany; 2006 Juan Davila Retrospective, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne and Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney ; 2002 Juan Davila: Works 1988 – 2002, Australian National University Drill Hall Gallery, Canberra; 2002 Fieldwork, Australian Art 1968 – 2002, National Gallery of Victoria SELECTED LITERATURE Briggs, K., Juan Davila : the moral meaning of wilderness, ANU Drill Hall Gallery, Canberra, 2010; Brett, G., and Benjamin, R., Juan Davila, The Miegunyah Press, Melbourne in association with Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, 2006 ; Juan Davila : works 1988-2002, ANU Drill Hall Gallery, Canberra, 2002 SELECTED COLLECTIONS Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney; Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide; Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth; National Gallery of Australia, Canberra; National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne; Heide Museum of Modern Art, Victoria; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; Museo Extremeño e Iberoamericano de Arte Contemporáneo, Spain; Museum of Contemporary Art Australia, Sydney; Queensland Art Gallery/Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane REPRESENTED BY Kalli Rolfe Contemporary Art, Melbourne
  • Estimate:
    A$40,000 - 60,000
  • Realised Price:
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  • Category:
    Art

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