CHARLES BLACKMAN
1928-2018
Girl Talk (1960)
Estimate $150,000 – $250,000
PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, MELBOURNE
CHARLES BLACKMAN
1928-2018
Girl Talk (1960)
oil on composition board
signed 'BLACKMAN' lower right
122 x 91 cm
- Lot Sold $200,000 (Hammer Price)
- $245,455 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Provenance
Charles Blackman, Melbourne
South Yarra Gallery, Melbourne
Rudy Komon Gallery, Sydney, acquired from the above in 1961
Private Collection, Sydney, acquired from the above in circa 1963
Australian and International Paintings, Christie's Australia, Melbourne, 27 August 2002, lot 71, 'Two Figures', illustrated
Gould Galleries, Melbourne and Sydney (stock 12,976), acquired from the above
Private Collection, Melbourne, acquired from the above in 2003
Exhibited
(Possibly) Opening Exhibition, South Yarra Gallery, Melbourne, 1-19 March 1961, no. 2, 100 gns
The Antipodeans, Gould Galleries, Melbourne, 5 November - 7 December 2003, no. 1, 'Two Figures', illustrated, $175,000
Literature
Barry Dickins and Ken McGregor, Charles Blackman, Macmillan Mini Art Series, Melbourne, 2010, pp. 74, 75 (illustrated), 'Two Figures'
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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 |
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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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Emily WalkerAdministrator, Art Australian & International Art |
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David MackayGallery Manager Sydney |
