Lot 16
Platypus (Exhibition Poster) 1970
screenprint
signed lower right: brettwhiteley
76 x 50cm (sheet); 100 x 75cm (frame)
Estimate $2,000 - $4,000
Private collection, Melbourne
Thence by descent
Brett Whiteley: Sounds, Paintings, Film, Drawings, Jottings, Innuendos + Sideglances, Australian Galleries, Melbourne, 8 - 30 August 1970 (another example)
Brett Whiteley: The Graphics 1961-1992, Deutscher Fine Art, Melbourne, 1995, pp. 109, 117, cat. no. 150 (illus., p. 109, another example)
Sutherland, K., Brett Whiteley: Catalogue Raisonné, Schwartz Publishing, Melbourne, 2020, vol.7, p.845, cat. no. 177P (another example)
RELATED WORK:
Brett Whiteley, Platypus 1970, charcoal, collage and applied feathers on paper, 72 x 53cm, Bonhams, Sydney, 19 November 2017, lot 1
© Wendy Whiteley/Copyright Agency, 2025
Prints and Multiples
AUCTION
Sale: IT098
6:00pm - 3 December 2025
Timed Online Auction (Melbourne)
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