Find Lots

• Auction House:
  Sotheby's Australia
• Sale Name:
  Important Australian Art
• Sale Date:
  27 Aug 2019 ~ 6.30pm (AEST)
• Lot #:
  46
• Lot Description:
  Charles Blackman
  (1928-2018)
  Bather 1958
  oil and enamel paint on composition board
  63 x 69.5 cm
  signed and dated 'BLACKMAN / 58' lower left
  PROVENANCE: Private Collection ; "Australian Historical and Contemporary Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture also European Paintings, Tapestries and Prints", Christie's Australia, Melbourne, 14 March 1974, lot 264, illustrated; Private Collection, acquired from the above; Private Collection, Sydney "The Autumn Auction Series", Sotheby's Australia, Sydney, 23 May 1999, lot 592, 'Girl on the Beach', illustrated Savill Galleries, Sydney, acquired from the above (label verso); Private Collection, Sydney, acquired from the above on 11 September 2000
• Notes:
  EXHIBITED: "Charles Blackman", The Johnstone Gallery, Brisbane, 17 November - 5 December 1958, no. 26, 35 gns; "The Antipodeans: Another Chapter", Lauraine Diggins Fine Arts, Melbourne, 17 October - 4 November 1988; Nolan Gallery, Lanyon, Australian Capital Territory, 12 November - 8 January 1989; S.H. Ervin Gallery, Sydney, 21 January - 26 February 1989, no. 1, 'Blue Girl on the Beach', illustrated (label verso); "Charles Blackman: Through the Window", Savill Galleries, Sydney, 21 March - 18 April 2000, no. 3, 'Blue Girl on the Beach', illustrated
• Estimate:
  A$45,000 - 65,000
• Realised Price:
  *****
  

  Can't see the realised price? Upgrade your subscription now!

• Category:
  Art

This Sale has been held and this item is no longer available. Details are provided for information purposes only.