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The Laverty Collection - Part III - 5 April 2017  |  Sydney

Lot 60
Louise Weaver
born 1966
ERMINE (SPEED RACER), 2002

hand-crocheted lambswool, satin and cotton thread over high density foam, synthetic fibre

24.0 x 43.0 x 12.0 cm



Estimate:
$8,000 – 12,000


Lot sold: $13,420 (inc. BP)


Lot Details

Description

Louise Weaver
born 1966
ERMINE (SPEED RACER), 2002

hand-crocheted lambswool, satin and cotton thread over high density foam, synthetic fibre

24.0 x 43.0 x 12.0 cm

Provenance

Darren Knight Gallery, Sydney
The Collection of Colin and Elizabeth Laverty, Sydney, acquired from the above in March 2002

Exhibited

Darren Knight Gallery at ARCO 2002, Madrid, Spain, 14 – 19 February 2002
Bittersweet, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 20 April – 10 June 2002, p. 20 (illus.)
Louise Weaver: Taking a Chance on Love – Selected Works 1990 – 2006, McClelland Gallery and Sculpture Park, Victoria, 9 July – 27 August 2006, cat. 45 (illus. in exhibition catalogue)

Literature

‘Art that Bites – Young Australian Artists look at themselves looking at life’, Look Magazine, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, April 2002, p. 9 (illus.)