Lot 98

Work is structurally sound with all components intact and stable. Small imperfections across the surface are seen with top coat layer losses in areas. Beginning signs of rust seen at connective points and in crevasses under and where welding has occured.


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Christies, Sydney, 23 August 2004, lot 344
Private collection, Melbourne

Inside Philip Morris, Vol. 4, No. 2, May 1968, p.1 (illus.)
Lenton Parr: Vital Presences, The Beagle Press 1999, p.69

This is the maquette for the sculpture commissioned by Phillip Morris Australia for the courtyard of the new extensions made to the Moorabin factory in 1967-1968. The complex had been given the Aboriginal name "Boonoorong".