The Divided Unity 1974

BRETT WHITELEY (1939-1992)

The Divided Unity 1974

colour screenprint
76.5 x 105.0 cm (sheet); 107.0 x 133.0 cm (framed)
signed lower right: brett whiteley
numbered, titled and dated lower left: 9/70 'the Divided Unity' 74
stamped lower right with artist's monogram

edition: 9/70

Provenance:
Private collection, Sydney
Acquired from the above, private collection, Sydney

Exhibited:
Brett Whiteley: Recent Paintings and Drawings, Fischer Fine Art, London, September 1977, cat.68 (as Divided Unity, another example)

Reference:
Mandy, R., Brett Whiteley: The Complete Graphics, 1961-1982, Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, 1983, p.14, cat.15 (illus., another example)
Capon, E., Another Way of Looking at Vincent Van Gogh 1888-1889 by Brett Whiteley 1968-1983, Richard Griffin Press, Melbourne, 1983 (illus., another example)
Brett Whiteley: The Graphics 1961-1992, Deutscher Fine Art, Melbourne, 1995, p.110, cat.14 (illus. p.25, another example)
Sutherland, K., Brett Whiteley: Catalogue Raisonné, Schwartz Publishing, Melbourne, 2020, vol.5, p.41, cat.52P (illus., another example), vol.7, p.816

Related Works:
The Divided Unity 1973, pen, ink and collage on board (diptych), 74 x 104 cm (overall), private collection, Sydney; illus. in Sutherland, K., Brett Whiteley: Catalogue Raisonné, Schwartz Publishing, Melbourne, 2020, vol.3, p.168

Estimate: $16000 - 24000

Result Hammer: $29000

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