Self portrait, 1940
Harald Vike
oil on canvas
46.0 x 30.5 cm
inscribed with title and dated upper right: Self portrait / July 1940
The artist, until 1983
Deutscher Fine Art, Melbourne, June 1988 (label attached verso)
Private collection, Perth
Thence by descent
Private collection, Sydney
Australian Art: 1820s-1980s, Deutscher Fine Art, Melbourne, 19 May – 3 June 1988, cat. 68 (illus. in exhibition catalogue)
Harald Vike 1906 – 1987: A Retrospective, Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, 13 July – 9 September 1990, cat. 21 (label attached verso)
Harald Vike Retrospective, McKenzie Gallery, Perth, 31 July - 8 August 2004
after Van Gogh: Australian artists in homage to Vincent, Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery, Victoria, 6 September – 30 October 2005
Goddard, J., Harald Vike 1906-1987 A Retrospective, Kingstream Fine Art Pty Ltd, Perth WA, 1990, cat. 21, pp. 47, 51(illus.), 88
Bromfield, D., 'Vike an urban master', The West Australian, Perth, 21 July 1990
Rooney, R., 'Nordic nuance, Aussie accent', Weekend Australian, 11 November 1990
James, R., and McCulloch, S., after Van Gogh: Australian artists in homage to Vincent, Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery, Victoria, 2005, pp. 16 (illus.), 17