BRETT WHITELEY
1939-1992
Magnolia Tree in the Rain 1977
Estimate $300,000 – $400,000
PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF MR DENIS SAVILL, SYDNEY
BRETT WHITELEY
1939-1992
Magnolia Tree in the Rain 1977
oil on canvas
signed, dated and inscribed 'brett whiteley 77 / 'magnolia tree in the rain'' lower left
60.5 x 50.5 cm
- Lot Sold $480,000 (Hammer Price)
- $585,600 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Provenance
Private Collection
Fine Australian Paintings, Sotheby's Australia, Melbourne, 22 April 1996, lot 8, illustrated
Private Collection, Sydney, acquired from the above
Exhibited
Modern Masters, Savill Galleries, Sydney, 9 May – 5 June 2012, no. 29, illustrated
Breaking History: Denis Savill, Savill Galleries, Sydney, 21 October – 13 November 2015, no. 18
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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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Fiona HaywardSenior Specialist Australian & International Art |
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Brett BallardSenior Specialist Australian & International ArtSydney T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Brett Ballard |
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Sally UpjohnAdministrator Australian & International ArtMelbourne T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 E: Sally Upjohn |
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Liza HallamAdministrator Australian & International ArtMelbourne T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 E: Liza Hallam |