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Sydney Suburbia
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BRETT WHITELEY (1939-92)
Sydney Suburbia
signed, dated, inscribed and with studio stamp '13/Nov/1982/This endeavour was painted in the hot-house Longuevile/between 1955 and 1956. It was made from sketches made in/Redfern but I remember the only thing that was constantly/on my mind, was that all good painting....in fact everything that/as nefitting a student of 17, one painted on cardboard then/Brett Whiteley/P.S. It's no use listing the influences....theres too many corners/it just goes to prove that most painting is something you do/with the right hand/while something else is going on' (on the reverse)
oil on board
40 x 50 cm
Sydney Suburbia
signed, dated, inscribed and with studio stamp '13/Nov/1982/This endeavour was painted in the hot-house Longuevile/between 1955 and 1956. It was made from sketches made in/Redfern but I remember the only thing that was constantly/on my mind, was that all good painting....in fact everything that/as nefitting a student of 17, one painted on cardboard then/Brett Whiteley/P.S. It's no use listing the influences....theres too many corners/it just goes to prove that most painting is something you do/with the right hand/while something else is going on' (on the reverse)
oil on board
40 x 50 cm
Provenance
Corporate collection, Melbourne
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