CACTI GARDEN, 1985

Important Australian + International Fine Art
Sydney
4 May 2022
45

CRESSIDA CAMPBELL

born 1960
CACTI GARDEN, 1985

colour woodblock print

69.0 x 56.0 cm

edition: 2/3

signed, dated, numbered and inscribed with title below image: 
2/3 CACTII GARDEN [sic.] Cressida Campbell '85 

Estimate: 
$18,000 – $24,000
Sold for $24,545 (inc. BP) in Auction 69 - 4 May 2022, Sydney
Provenance

The Aberdare Art Prize Exhibition, City Council Art Gallery, Queensland
Private collection, Queensland, acquired from the above on 25 June 1986

Exhibited

Aberdare Art Prize Exhibition, Ipswich City Council Art Gallery, Queensland, June 1986 
Cressida Campbell: Woodblocks, Woodblock Prints and Paintings, Mori Gallery, Sydney, 12 – 30 March 1985, cat. 35 (another example) 
Australian Perspecta 1985, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 22 October – 31 December 1985 (another example)
Review: works by women from the permanent collection of the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 8 March – 4 June 1995 (another example)
Australian prints from the Gallery's collection (1998 –1999), Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 6 November 1998 – 7 February 1999 (another example)
Cressida Campbell, from the Gallery's collection, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, September 2017 (another example)

Literature

Bond, A., Australian Perspecta '85, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 1985, p. 87 (another example)
Kolenberg, H., and Ryan, A., Australian Prints from the Gallery's Collection, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 1998, p. 125 (illus., another example)
Crayford, P. (ed.), The Woodblock Painting of Cressida Campbell, Public Pictures, Sydney, 2008, cat. P8710, p. 342 (another example, as 'Cactii Garden [sic.], 1987')