BRETT WHITELEY (1939-1992)
Silver Eye 1988
Estimate: $12000 - 18000
Sold For:
$24000 hammer
$29455 inc. buyer's premium
Description
BRETT WHITELEY (1939-1992)
Silver Eye 1988
colour screenprint
76.5 x 72.5 cm (image); 108.0 x 78.0 cm (sheet); 114.0 x 100.5 cm (framed)
signed lower right: brett whiteley
numbered and titled lower left: 41/75 SILVER EYE
edition: 41/75
Provenance:
Private collection, Sydney
Exhibited:
Birds 1988: Recent Paintings, Drawings, Sculpture, and One Screenprint, Brett Whiteley Studio, Sydney, 1988, cat.65 (as Silvery Eye/Japanese: 'Fragility', another example)
New Prints, Australian Galleries, Melbourne, 27 November - 20 December 1989 (another example)
Reference:
Brett Whiteley: The Graphics 1961-1992, Deutscher Fine Art, Melbourne, 1995, p.95, cat.100 (illus. p.115, another example)
Sutherland, K., Brett Whiteley Catalogue Raisonné, Schwartz Publishing, Melbourne, 2020, vol.5, p.190, cat.154P (illus., another example), vol.7, p.841
EXHIBITED IN SYDNEY
Estimate: $12000 - 18000
Result Hammer: $24000
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Location
Sale & Exhibition Details
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Online Auction
18 June 2025
6:30PM AEST
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Sydney
12-18 June 2025
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