Bill Henson
(born 1955)
Untitled sequence 1977/78, 1977 – 78
from the ‘Untitled sequence 1977/78’ series
silver gelatin photograph
30.0 x 26.5 cm
54.0 x 49.5 cm (frame)
signed, dated and inscribed with title verso
Estimate:
$2,500 - $3,500
Sold:
$5,891 (inc. BP)
© Bill Henson, 2025
lot details
54.0 x 49.5 cm (frame)
Private collection, Melbourne
Exhibited
Bill Henson: Photographs 1974 – 1984, Deutscher Gertrude Street, Melbourne, 14 June – 7 July 1989 (another example)
Bill Henson, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 8 January – 3 April 2005, then touring to the National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, 23 April – 10 July 2005 (another example)
Literature
Malouf D. and Schjeldahl S., Bill Henson: Photographs 1974 – 1984, Deutscher Gertrude Street, Melbourne, 1989, cat. 11 (illus., another example)
Henson, B. and Annear, J., Mnemosyne, Scalo, Zurich, in association with the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 2005, p. 45 (illus., another example)
Related Works
Other examples of this photograph are held in the collections of the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra and the National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne


