IAN FAIRWEATHER (1891-1974)
Fascismo 1963
Estimate: $300000 - 400000
Sold For:
$320000 hammer
Description
IAN FAIRWEATHER (1891-1974)
Fascismo 1963
synthetic polymer paint and gouache on cardboard on hardboard
106.0 x 70.5 cm
Provenance:
G. Elsworthy, Sydney
Private collection, Sydney
Christie's, Sydney, 23 September 1985, lot 595
Private collection, Brisbane
Private collection, Sydney
Exhibited:
Commonwealth Festival Exhibition, Nottingham, United Kingdom, 1966
Fairweather Retrospective, touring exhibition: Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, 1 October - 27 November 1994; National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, 17 December 1994 - 19 February 1995; Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 22 March - 7 May 1995
Top Guns 2010, , Richard Martin Art, Sydney, 3 - 21 July 2010
Reference:
Bail, M., Ian Fairweather, Bay Books, Sydney, 1981, p.247, pl.187, fig.88 (illus. p.194)
Bail, M., Fairweather, Retrospective catalogue, Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, 1994, p.125, pl.53 (illus.)
Bail, M., Ian Fairweather, Murdoch Books, Sydney, 2009, p.258, cat.199, pl.168 (illus. p.199)
Related Works:
Shalimar, c1962, synthetic polymer paint and gouache on cardboard on hardboard, 124.0 x 178.0 cm, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, illus. in Bail, M., Fairweather, Retrospective catalogue, Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, 1994, p.119, pl.47
House by the Sea, 1967-68, synthetic polymer paint and gouache on four sheets of cardboard on hardboard, 131.5 x 193.5 cm, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, illus. in Bail, M., Fairweather, Murdoch Books, Sydney, 2009, pp.232-233, pl.201
Figures and Faces, 1969, polymer paint and gouache on cardboard, 105.5 x 75.0 cm, Tarrawarra Museum of Art Collection, Victoria, illus. in Bail, M., Fairweather, Murdoch Books, Sydney, 2009, p.226, pl.193
Estimate: $300000 - 400000
Result Hammer: $320000
Location
VIEWING SYDNEY
7-10 June 11am-6pm
Menzies Gallery
12 Todman Avenue
KENSINGTON NSW 2033
VIEWING MELBOURNE
14-19 June 11am-6pm, 1pm-6pm Sunday
Menzies Gallery
1 Darling Street
SOUTH YARRA VIC 3141