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• Auction House:
  Sotheby's Australia
• Sale Name:
  Important Australian Art
• Sale Date:
  20 Nov 2019 ~ 6.30pm (AEDT)
• Lot #:
  1
• Lot Description:
  Carol Jerrems
  (1949-1980)
  Vale Street 1975
  gelatin silver photograph
  20.1 x 30.4 cm (image); 30.3 x 38.1 cm (sheet)
  inscribed 'VALE STREET. (A/P)' lower left; signed and dated 'JERREMS, 1975' lower right; edition of 9, plus artist's proofs
  EXHIBITED: Carol Jerrems, Photographers' Gallery, Melbourne, December 1975 - January 1976, (another version); Carol Jerrems, Australian Centre for Photography, Sydney, February 1976, (another version); Carol Jerrems, Australian Centre for Photography, Sydney, 1 November - 2 December 1978, (another version); Three Years On: Acquisitions 1978-81, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 15 October - 1 December 1981, no. 24, (another version); A Decade of Australian Photography 1972-1982: Philip Morris Arts Grant at the Australian National Gallery, Australian National Gallery, Canberra, 8 October 1983 - 29 January 1984, (another version); Living in the 70s: Australian Photographs, Australian National Gallery, Canberra, 13 June - 13 September 1987, illustrated (another version); Shades of Light: Photography and Australia 1839-1988, Australian National Gallery, Canberra, 20 February - 22 May 1988, (another version); Living in the 70s: Photographs by Carol Jerrems, Plimsoll Gallery, University of Tasmania, Hobart, 20 July - 12 August 1990; Australian Centre for Photography, Sydney, 24 August - 30 September 1990; Australian National Gallery, Canberra, 23 February - 12 May 1991; Albury Regional Centre, Albury, 24 May - 23 June 1991; Shepparton Art Gallery, Shepparton, 29 June - 28 July 1991; The Exhibition Gallery, The Waverley Centre, Melbourne, 4 August - 15 September 1991, (another version); Counterpoints: Photographs by Carol Jerrems and Wesley Stacey, Australian National Gallery, Canberra, 23 February - 12 May 1991, (another version); Photographs from the Collection, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 30 March - 9 May 1993, (another version); Critics Choice, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 22 April - 10 July 1994, (another version); Inheritance, Australian Centre for Photography, Sydney, 21 March - 4 May 1996, (another version); World Without End: Photography and the 20th Century, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 2 December 2000 - 25 February 2001, (another version); Federation: Australian Art and Society 1901-2001, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, 8 December - 11 February 2001; Heide Museum of Modern Art, Melbourne, 17 March - 13 May 2001; Perc Tucker Regional Gallery, Townsville, 15 June - 5 August 2001; Newcastle Regional Gallery, Newcastle, 18 August - 14 October 2001; Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery, Perth, 2 November 2001 - 27 January 2002; Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, Darwin, 22 February - 21 April 2002; Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery, Launceston, 10 May - 7 July 2002, illustrated (another version); Australian Postwar Photodocumentary, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 12 June - 8 August 2004, (another version); Up Close: Carol Jerrems with Larry Clark, Nan Goldin and William Yang, Heide Museum of Modern Art, Melbourne, 31 July - 31 October 2010, illustrated (another version); What's In a Face? Aspects of Portrait Photography, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 24 September 2011 - 5 February 2012, (another version); Carol Jerrems: Photographic Artist, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, 25 August 2012 - 28 January 2013; Monash Gallery of Art, Melbourne, 5 July - 29 September 2013; Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, 5 July - 7 September 2014, (another version); The Photograph and Australia, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 21 March - 8 June 2015; Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, 4 June - 11 October 2015, (another version)
• Provenance:
  Private Collection, Hobart
• Notes:
  REFERENCES: Laurence Le Guay (ed.), Australian Photography 1976, Globe Publishing, Sydney, 1976, p. 83 (illustrated, another version); James Mollison, Australian Photographers: The Phillip Morris Collection, Australian National Gallery, Canberra, 1979, cover (illustrated, another version), p. 96 (illustrated, another version); Helen Ennis, 'Contemporary Photographic Practises', in Gael Newton (ed.), Three Years On: Acquisitions 1978-81, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 1981, p. 77 (illustrated, another version); Brian Oakes, 'When Images from a Camera Become Art', The Canberra Times, Canberra, 8 July 1987, p. 30; Gael Newton, Shades of Light: Photography and Australia 1839-1988, Australian National Gallery, Canberra, 1988, p. 142 (illustrated, another version); Marie Geissler, 'Photographs Show How Image of Australian Woman Has Changed in 150 Years', The Canberra Times, 3 April 1988, p. 10; Helen Ennis and Bob Jenyns, Living in the 70s: Photographs by Carol Jerrems, Australian National Gallery, Canberra, 1990, n.p. (illustrated, another version); Garry Raffaele, 'A Drink in the Mainstream', The Canberra Times, Canberra, 9 March 1991, p. 24; Thomas Keneally, Femme en mer intérieure, Editions de l'Aube, France, 1993 (cover, another version); Bruce James, Art Gallery of New South Wales Handbook, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 1999, p. 206 (illustrated, another version); Judy Annear, World Without End: Photography and the 20th Century, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 2000, pp. 23, 122 (illustrated, another version); John McDonald, Federation: Australian Art and Society 1901-2001, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, 2000, pp. 220, 221 (illustrated, another version); Natalie King (ed.), Up Close: Carol Jerrems with Larry Clark, Nan Goldin and William Yang, Heide Museum of Modern Art, Melbourne and Schwartz City, Melbourne, 2010, cover (illustrated, another version), pp. 130, 131, 132-133 (illustrated, another version); Judy Annear, The Photograph and Australia, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 2015, pp. 46, 50
• Estimate:
  A$30,000 - 50,000
• Realised Price:
  *****
  

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• Category:
  Art

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