BRETT WHITELEY (1939-1992)
Westerly with Daisies (View of Lavender Bay) 1974
Estimate: $750000 - 950000
Sold For:
$750,000 + Buyer’s Premium hammer
Description
BRETT WHITELEY (1939-1992)
Westerly with Daisies (View of Lavender Bay) 1974
oil on composition board
106.0 x 122.0 cm
signed lower centre: Brett Whiteley
artist's stamp lower left
Provenance:
Australian Galleries, Melbourne
Private collection, Western Australia
Thence by descent, private collection, Melbourne
Deutscher-Menzies, Sydney, 16 December 2009, lot 32
Private collection, Sydney
Menzies, Sydney, 22 March 2012, lot 42
Private collection, Sydney
Exhibited:
Brett Whiteley: Lavender Bay Series, Australian Galleries, Melbourne, 19 November - 3 December 1974, cat.6 (partial illus. exhibition catalogue)
Related Works:
View from the Sitting Room Window, Lavender Bay 1991, oil, mixed media and collage on board, 122.0 x 198.0 cm, illus. in Deutscher-Menzies, Sydney, 13 March 2007, lot 33
Lavender Bay at Dusk 1984, oil on board, 122.0 x 152.5 cm, illus. in Deutscher-Menzies, Sydney, 16 June 2004, lot 21
Estimate: $750000 - 950000
Result Hammer: $750,000 + Buyer’s Premium
Location
SYDNEY VIEWING: 26 - 30 November, 11am - 6pm. Menzies Gallery, 12 Todman Avenue, Kensington
MELBOURNE VIEWING: 4 - 10 December, 11am - 6pm. Stonington Mansion, 336 Glenferrie Road, Malvern
(Sunday Viewing from 1pm)