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Lot 14

BRETT WHITELEY (1939-1992)
(Lovers) 1979
ink on paper
monogram stamped (in red) and dated lower right: B/W/ 21/5/79
50 x 72cm

Estimate $20,000 - $30,000

Sold for $20,000


The Collection of James R. Lawson, Sydney 1991
Lawsons, Sydney, 16 July 1991, lot 313 (as "Man and Woman")
Private collection, Melbourne



Sutherland, K., Brett Whiteley: Catalogue Raisonné, Schwartz City, Melbourne, 2020, cat. no. 47.79, vol. 3, p. 654 (illus.), vol. 7, p. 469


RELATED WORK:
Brett Whiteley, Lovers 1979, brush and black ink on ivory paper, 73 x 51cm (sheet), in Sutherland, K., Brett Whiteley: Catalogue Raisonné, Schwartz Publishing, Melbourne, 2020, cat. no. 46.79, vol. 7, p. 469

Fine Art

AUCTION
Sale: LJ8795
6:00pm - 21 October 2025
Hawthorn

VIEWING
SYD: Highlight lot 13
Fri 10 - Sun 12 Oct, 10am - 4pm, The Bond, 36-40 Queen Street, Woollahra

MEL: Fri 17 Oct - Sun 19 Oct, 10am - 4pm
2 Oxley Rd, Hawthorn VIC

CONTACT
Wiebke Brix
wiebke.brix@leonardjoel.com.au


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