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Lot 23

BRETT WHITELEY (1939-1992)
The Fish River and Boulders, Oberon 1979
etching, ed. 13/20
signed lower right: brettwhiteley
titled and editioned lower left
21 x 19.5cm (image); 77 x 61.5cm (frame)

Estimate $5,000 - $7,000

Unsold


Private collection, Melbourne
Thence by descent


Brett Whiteley: Portraits, Crucifixions, (A Paddock at) Oberon, David Reid's Gallery, Sydney, 1980, cat. no. 8 (as "The Fish River and Boulders") (another example)
The Entire Collection of the Graphics of Brett Whiteley: 1961-1981, Australian Galleries, Melbourne, 1981, cat. no. 48 (as "Oberon") (another example)


Mandy, R., Brett Whiteley: The Complete Graphics 1961-1982, Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, 1983, p. 49, cat. no. 49 (as "Oberon") (illus., another example)
Brett Whiteley: The Graphics 1961-1992, Deutscher Fine Art, Melbourne, 1995, pp. 58, 112, cat. no. 51 (illus., another example)
Sutherland, K., Brett Whiteley: Catalogue Raisonné, Schwartz Publishing, Melbourne, 2020, vol. 3, p. 614, vol. 5, p. 113, cat. no. 101P (illus., another example), vol. 7, p. 827


© Wendy Whiteley/Copyright Agency, 2026

Prints and Multiples

AUCTION
Sale: IT098
6:00pm - 3 December 2025
Timed Online Auction (Melbourne)

VIEWING
Fri 28 - Sun 30 Nov, 10am - 4pm
2 Oxley Rd, Hawthorn VIC

CONTACT
Hannah Ryan
hannah.ryan@leonardjoel.com.au


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