BRETT WHITELEY (1939-1992)
The Cow c1979
Estimate: $100000 - 140000
Sold For:
$110000 hammer
$134727 inc. buyer's premium
Description
BRETT WHITELEY (1939-1992)
The Cow c1979
mixed media and collage on paper on board
61.0 x 69.0 cm
signed lower right: Whiteley
stamped with monogram lower left: BW
inscribed lower left: on the road from Bathurst to Goulbourne [sic] / stop the car looking down on paddock Sept. 2nd / make twenty minute sketch instead of taking / polaroid intend to make 4 in one day fresh quick
signed and inscribed verso: 'The Cow' / brett whiteley, 61 x 69 cm
Provenance:
Barry Stern Gallery, Sydney
Private collection, New South Wales
Private collection, United Kingdom
Bonhams and Goodman, Melbourne, 23 April 2007, lot 665
Company collection, Melbourne
Deutscher and Hackett, Melbourne, 26 November 2008, lot 24
Private collection, Melbourne
Estimate: $100000 - 140000
Result Hammer: $110000
Location
Auction in Sydney, 22 March 2012
Exhibition in Melbourne, 8-11 March 2012
Exhibition in Sydney, 15-21 March 2012