BRETT WHITELEY
1939-1992
The Feeling of Flight 1979
Estimate $25,000 – $35,000
PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, SYDNEY
BRETT WHITELEY
1939-1992
The Feeling of Flight 1979
ink on paper
signed, dated and inscribed 'The Feeling Of Flight.' Brett / Whiteley / 79' lower right
102 x 70 cm
- Lot Sold SOLD (Hammer Price)
Provenance
Private Collection
Major Fine Art Auction, Deutscher-Menzies, Melbourne, 27 November 2002, lot 43, illustrated
Private Collection, Melbourne
Important Australian Art, Sotheby's Australia, Melbourne, 11 April 2006, lot 46, illustrated
Private Collection, Hong Kong, acquired from the above
Important Australian Art, Sotheby's Australia, Sydney, 28 June 2015, lot 78, illustrated
Private Collection, Sydney, acquired from the above
Exhibited
Brett Whiteley: Birds and Animals, Taronga Park Zoo, Robin Gibson Gallery, Sydney, 1979, no. 21, 'Flight – The Feeling of'
We gratefully acknowledge the kind assistance of Kathie Sutherland in cataloguing this work.
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Geoffrey SmithChairman Australian & International ArtMelbourne | Sydney T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Geoffrey Smith |
Gary SingerChief Executive Officer Australian & International ArtMelbourne | Sydney T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Gary Singer |
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Fiona HaywardSenior Specialist Australian & International Art |
Brett BallardSenior Specialist Australian & International ArtSydney T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Brett Ballard |
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Liza HallamAdministrator Australian & International ArtMelbourne T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 E: Liza Hallam |
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