BRETT WHITELEY (1939-1992)
The Sunrise, Japanese: Good Morning! 1988
Estimate: $1100000 - 1400000
Sold For:
$1100000 hammer
Description
BRETT WHITELEY (1939-1992)
The Sunrise, Japanese: Good Morning! 1988
oil and collage on board with electric light
244.0 x 204.5 cm
signed and dated lower left: brett whiteley 88
Provenance:
Purchased from the artist, 1988
Alex Holland, Sydney
Private collection, Perth
Scott Livesey Art Dealer, Melbourne
Private collection, Melbourne
John Playfoot Fine Art, Melbourne
Private collection, Sydney
Deutscher-Menzies, Melbourne, 8 September 2004, lot 23
Corporate collection, Melbourne
Exhibited:
Brett Whiteley: Birds, The Artist's Studio, Surry Hills, Sydney 5 - 19 July 1988, cat.16
Twenty Fine Paintings, Scott Livesey Art Dealer, Melbourne, 2001, cat.15 (illus.)
Gould Modern: Melbourne Exhibition, Gould Galleries, Melbourne, 20 July - 31 August 2002, cat.16 (illus.)
Estimate: $1100000 - 1400000
Result Hammer: $1100000
Location
VIEWING MELBOURNE
10 - 13 September 11am-6pm
Menzies Gallery
1 Darling St.,
SOUTH YARRA VIC 3141
VIEWING SYDNEY
17 - 22 September 11am-6pm
Menzies Gallery
12 Todman Avenue
KENSINGTON NSW 2033