John Brack

(1920 - 1999)

STUDY FOR NUDE WITH NIGHTGOWN, 1957

conte on paper

48.5 x 33.0 cm (sight)

signed and dated lower right: John Brack / 57

Estimate:
$20,000 - $30,000

Lot 67

John Brack

STUDY FOR NUDE WITH NIGHTGOWN

, 1957

lot details

John Brack (1920 - 1999)
STUDY FOR NUDE WITH NIGHTGOWN, 1957
conte on paper
48.5 x 33.0 cm (sight)
signed and dated lower right: John Brack / 57
Provenance

Brian and Marjorie Johnstone, Brisbane
Marjorie Johnstone, Brisbane, 1992
Private collection, Brisbane, a bequest from the above in 1994

Exhibited

Exhibition by John Brack: Paintings and Drawings of the Nude, Australian Galleries, Melbourne, 12 – 29 November 1957, cat. 19
John Brack, Johnstone Gallery, Brisbane, 26 April – 13 May 1960

Literature

Grishin, S., The Art of John Brack, Oxford University Press, Melbourne, 1990, vol. 2, cat. p73, pp. 49, 202 (illus., as ’p67’)

Related Works

Nude with Nightgown, 1957, oil on canvas, 90.5 x 40.5 cm, private collection, sold Deutscher and Hackett, Sydney, 28 August 2018, lot 5