Ben Quilty born 1973
Cook after Baghdad 2012
Estimate: $25000 - 35000
Sold For:
$50000 hammer
Description
Ben Quilty born 1973
Cook after Baghdad 2012
bronze
75.0 x 90.0 x 100.0 cm
edition of 3 + 1 Artist's Proof
Provenance:
Jan Murphy Gallery, Brisbane
Private collection, Sydney
Acquired from the above, private collection, Brisbane, 2014
Exhibited:
Ben Quilty: Trigger Happy, ANU Drill Hall Gallery, Canberra, 8 November - 15 December 2013 (another example)
Reference:
Grishin, S., 'Ben Quilty Exhibition: Portrait of the Artist as a Thinking Man,' The Sydney Morning Herald, Sydney, 9 November 2013
Flanagan, R. et al, Ben Quilty, Penguin Random House Australia, Sydney, 2019, pp.82, 344 (illus. pp.80-81, another example)
Stephens, A., 'Celebrating the Energy of Australia's Favourite Living Artist,' The Sydney Morning Herald, Sydney, 22 March 2019
Related Works:
Another example of this work is held in the HOTA collection, Queensland; gift of the artist through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program, 2013
Estimate: $25000 - 35000
Result Hammer: $50000