Twenty Classics of Australian Art - 11 November 2020 | Melbourne
Lot 59
Brett Whiteley
(1939 – 1992)
STRANGE TREE AND ROCK FORMATION NEAR PALM BEACH, SYDNEY, 1976
ink on paper
33.0 x 40.5 cm
Estimate:
$20,000 – 30,000
Lot sold: $24,545 (inc. BP)
Lot Details
Description
Brett Whiteley
(1939 – 1992)
STRANGE TREE AND ROCK FORMATION NEAR PALM BEACH, SYDNEY, 1976
ink on paper
33.0 x 40.5 cm
inscribed with title lower right: strange tree and rock formation near/ Palm Beach Sydney
bears artist’s studio stamp lower right
Provenance
Marlene Antico Fine Art, Sydney
Private collection, Sydney
Stanley & Co., Sydney, 21 May 2005, lot 38
Private collection, Sydney
Private collection, Sydney, acquired from the above in 2008
Exhibited
Brett Whiteley, Australian Galleries, Sydney, 16 September – 15 October 1994, cat. 34
Literature
Sutherland, K., Brett Whiteley: Catalogue Raisonné, Schwartz Publishing, Melbourne, 2020, cat.168.76, vol.3, p. 338 (illus.), vol. 7, p. 372