Max Dupain (1911-1992)
Silos through Windscreen 1935
Estimate: $4000 - 6000
Sold For:
$4200 hammer
Description
Max Dupain (1911-1992)
Silos through Windscreen 1935
gelatin silver print, printed later
24.0 x 25.7 cm (sheet)
signed and dated lower right: - Max Dupain 35 -
signed and dated verso: - Max Dupain ‘35 -
Provenance:
The Estate of Max Dupain, Sydney (label attached verso)
Private collection, Sydney
Menzies, Sydney, 6 December 2012, lot 97
Company collection, Melbourne
Exhibited:
Max Dupain Retrospective 1930-1980, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 29 August - 28 September 1980 (another example)
My City of Sydney, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 2 September - 22 October 2000 (another example)
Federation: Australian Art and Society 1901-2001, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, 8 December 2000 - 11 February 2001, and touring (another example)
Soft Shadows and Sharp Lines: Australian Photography from Cazneaux to Dupain, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 30 September - 17 November 2002 (another example)
Inside Sydney: Photographs by Max & Rex Dupain, Museum of Sydney, Sydney, 28 August - 5 December 2004 (another example)
Sydney Moderns: Art for a New World, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 6 July - 7 October 2013 (another example, illus. in exhibition catalogue, p.185)
Reference:
Williams, J., The Quarantined Culture: Australian Reactions to Modernism, 1913-1939, Cambridge University Press, Sydney, 1995, p.14 (illus. pl.1 and cover, another example)
Newton, G., Max Dupain, The David Ell Press, Sydney, 1980, p.45, cat.9 (illus., another example)
King, R., Max Dupain, Printroom Press, Sydney, 1991, p.30 (illus., another example)
Federation: Australian Art and Society 1901-2001, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, 2000, p.118 (illus., another example)
Related Works:
Other examples of this work are held in the collections of the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, and National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Estimate: $4000 - 6000
Result Hammer: $4200