(c) courtesy of Wendy Whiteley
BRETT WHITELEY (1939-1992)
Ferry Coming In 1974
Estimate: $80000 - 100000
Sold For:
$70000 hammer
$85909 inc. buyer's premium
Description
BRETT WHITELEY (1939-1992)
Ferry Coming In 1974
oil on canvas
41.0 x 51.0 cm
signed and stamped with artist monogram lower right: Brett Whiteley/ B/ W
dated lower left: 17/ OCT/ 74
signed, dated and inscribed verso: 'THE FERRY COMING IN'/ LAVENDER BAY SERIES/ brett whiteley/ 74/ OIL ON CANVAS/ 16' X 20'
Provenance:
Bonython Art Gallery, Sydney
Private collection, Sydney
Sotheby's, Melbourne, 28 November 2000, lot 58
Kevin Weldon AM, Sydney
Private collection, Melbourne
Exhibited:
Brett Whiteley: Lavender Bay Series, Australian Galleries, Melbourne, 19 November - 3 December 1974, cat.25
Estimate: $80000 - 100000
Result Hammer: $70000
Location
Auction in Sydney, 13 September 2012
Exhibition in Melbourne, 30 August - 2 September 2012
Exhibition in Sydney, 6-12 September 2012