Lot #30 - Brett Whiteley
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Auction House:Sotheby's Australia
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Sale Name:Important Australian Art
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Sale Date:20 Nov 2019 ~ 6.30pm (AEDT)
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Lot #:30
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Lot Description:Brett Whiteley
(1939-1992)
The Orange Table 1977-1978
synthetic polymer paint, oil, tempera, charcoal and oyster shells on plywood
124 x 205 cm
signed and dated 'brett whiteley / 78' lower right; dated and inscribed ''THE ORANGE TABLE' (SKETCH) / 1977-78' verso
PROVENANCE: Fischer Fine Art, London (label verso); Private Collection, London, acquired from the above in 1985; Australian and International Paintings, including Contemporary Australian Art, Christie's Australia, Melbourne, 1 May 2000, lot 172, illustrated; Private Collection, Melbourne, acquired from the above; Australian & International Fine Art, Deutscher-Menzies, Sydney, 5 March 2002, lot 46, illustrated; Private Collection, Melbourne, acquired from the above; Important Australian & International Fine Painting & Sculpture, Menzies, Sydney, 23 June 2011, lot 48, illustrated; Private Collection, Melbourne, acquired from the above; Important Australian & International Fine Paintings & Sculpture, Menzies, Sydney, 13 September 2012, lot 39, illustrated; Private Collection, Melbourne; Australian & International Fine Art & Sculpture, Menzies, Melbourne, 24 July 2014, lot 41, illustrated; Private Collection, Sydney, acquired from the above -
References:Kathie Sutherland, Brett Whiteley: Catalogue Raisonné [in press], Schwartz Publishing, Melbourne, 2019, cat. no. 155.77 (illustrated)
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Estimate:A$1,000,000 - 1,400,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Art
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