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BRETT WHITELEY (1939-1992)
Summer's Bay circa 1962
oil, tempera and collage on board
signed 'Whiteley' lower right
signed and inscribed 'Summer's Bay/ Brett Whiteley' verso
90 x 76cm
PROVENANCE
Rudy Komon Gallery, Sydney
Allen D. Christensen Collection, California
On loan to the Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth from September 1979 (label attached verso)
Deutscher Fine Art, Melbourne
Private collection, Melbourne
Deutscher and Hackett, Melbourne, 29/08/2007, lot no. 4, sold $204,000 (IBP)
Private collection, Melbourne
EXHIBITED
Rudy Komon Gallery, Sydney, 1963, cat.10 (as 'Summer Bay')
Paintings from the Collection of Allen D. Christensen, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, 7-22 December 1976, cat. no. 50
LITERATURE
Modern Australian Painting 1920s-1980s, Deutscher Fine Art, Melbourne, 9-20 September 1997, cat. no. 35 (illus.)
Unsold
Lot 110
Summer's Bay circa 1962
oil, tempera and collage on board
signed 'Whiteley' lower right
signed and inscribed 'Summer's Bay/ Brett Whiteley' verso
90 x 76cm
PROVENANCE
Rudy Komon Gallery, Sydney
Allen D. Christensen Collection, California
On loan to the Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth from September 1979 (label attached verso)
Deutscher Fine Art, Melbourne
Private collection, Melbourne
Deutscher and Hackett, Melbourne, 29/08/2007, lot no. 4, sold $204,000 (IBP)
Private collection, Melbourne
EXHIBITED
Rudy Komon Gallery, Sydney, 1963, cat.10 (as 'Summer Bay')
Paintings from the Collection of Allen D. Christensen, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, 7-22 December 1976, cat. no. 50
LITERATURE
Modern Australian Painting 1920s-1980s, Deutscher Fine Art, Melbourne, 9-20 September 1997, cat. no. 35 (illus.)
Estimate $120,000 - $160,000
Sunday Fine Art Sale September
AUCTION
Sale: LJ5655
2:00pm - 23 September 2012
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141
VIEWING
CONTACT
Nicole Salvo
nicole.salvo@leonardjoel.com.au
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