Feathered Chairs 1978

Rosalie Gascoigne (1917-1999)

Feathered Chairs 1978

painted steel chairs with cormorant feathers
110.0 x 50.0 x 50.0 cm (each, irreg.)

Provenance:

Ray Hughes Gallery, Brisbane, 1979

Private collection, Victoria

Exhibited:

Rosalie Gascoigne: Recent Works, Ray Hughes Gallery, Brisbane, 16 June - 5 July 1979

Off the Wall in the Air, a Seventies Selection, Australian Centre for Contemporary Art, Melbourne, 28 June - 4 August 1991, Monash University Gallery, Melbourne, 3 July - 10 August 1991, cat.51 (illus. exhibition catalogue, p.35)

Rosalie Gascoigne, City Gallery, Wellington, New Zealand, 22 February - 16 May 2004

Rosalie Gascoigne, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, 19 December 2008 - 15 March 2009

Reference:

The Australian, 21 June 1979

MacDonald, V., Rosalie Gascoigne, Regaro, Sydney, 1998, pp.106, 108

Eagle, M., From the Studio of Rosalie Gascoigne, ANU Drill Hall Gallery, Canberra, 2000, p.53 (illus.)

O’Brien, G., Rosalie Gascoigne: Plain Air, City Gallery, Wellington, New Zealand, 2004, pp.35-36

Kalina, R., Art in America, October 2005, p. 85 (illus.)

Gellatly, K., Rosalie Gascoigne, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, 2008

Edgar, R., Landscape Architecture Australia, no. 122, May 2009, p.40 (illus.)

Sunday Canberra Times, 6 November 2009, p.7 (illus.)

This work is to be included in the forthcoming publication on Rosalie Gascoigne

by the artist's son, Martin Gascoigne. We are grateful to Martin for his assistance

in preparing this catalogue entry.

Estimate: $40000 - 60000