(c) courtesy of Wendy Whiteley
BRETT WHITELEY (1939-1992)
Fatima - The Lime Seller on the Outskirts of Harar, Ethiopia 1974
Estimate: $15000 - 20000
Sold For:
$13000 hammer
$15600 inc. buyer's premium
Description
BRETT WHITELEY (1939-1992)
Fatima - The Lime Seller on the Outskirts of Harar, Ethiopia 1974
ink on paper
100.0 x 68.0 cm
signed and dated lower right: brett whiteley 21/May/74
inscribed lower left: FATIMA
inscribed lower right: 'the lime seller on the outskirts of/ Harar' Ethiopia'
stamped lower right
inscribed on backing verso: THE LIMESELLER ON THE OUTSKIRTS OF HARAR Ethiopia/ INDIAN INK ON BOARD
Provenance:
Chapman Gallery, Canberra
Private collection, Canberra
Sotheby's, Melbourne, 21 November 2006, lot 68
Private collection, Melbourne
Exhibited:
Brett Whiteley Drawings, Marlborough Fine Art, London, 10 May - 14 June 1975, cat. 25
Estimate: $15000 - 20000
Result Hammer: $13000
Location
Auction in Sydney, 24 March 2011
Exhibition in Melbourne, 10-13 March 2011
Exhibition in Sydney, 17-23 March 2011