Adagio 1967-69

JOHN BRACK (1920-1999)

Adagio 1967-69

oil on canvas
183.0 x 115.0 cm
signed and dated lower right: John Brack/ 69

Provenance:
Private collection, Melbourne
Deutscher-Menzies, Melbourne, 10 August 1998, lot 145
Private collection, Melbourne
Lawson-Menzies, Sydney, 6 February 2007, lot 323
Private collection, Sydney

Exhibited:
Brack/Williams, Albert Hall, Canberra, August 1967, cat.10
Eighth Anniversary Exhibition, Rudy Komon Gallery, Sydney, November 1967
Survey '68, White Studio Exhibition Gallery, Beaumont, South Australia, August 1968
John Brack: A retrospective exhibition, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, December 1987 - January 1988

Reference:
Millar, R., John Brack, Lansdowne Press, Melbourne, 1981, pp.90-93, (illus. pl.27)
Lindsay, R., John Brack: A retrospective exhibition, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, 1987, no.72
Grishin, S., The Art of John Brack, Oxford University Press, Melbourne, 1990, vol. I, p.106, vol. II, cat.o156, (illus. pl.133)

Estimate: $600000 - 800000

Result Hammer: $575000