Max Dupain (1911 - 1992)

JEAN (WITH WIRE MESH), 1937

silver gelatin photograph

47.5 x 34.5 cm (sight)
65.0 x 50.0 cm (frame)

signed and dated in image lower right: - Max Dupain ’37 –
inscribed with title below image: Jean
bears inscription verso: 22

Pat Corrigan Collection, Sydney

The Enduring Glance: 20th Century Australian Photography from the Corrigan Collection, Bendigo Art Gallery, Victoria, 22 June – 28 July 2002, cat. 22
Soft Shadows and Sharp Lines: Australian photography from Cazneaux to Dupain, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 30 September – 17 November 2002 (another example, illus. in exhibition catalogue, p.140)
SOUL OF A CITY: Modernism and Sydney Photography 1930 to 1950, Delmar Gallery, Sydney, 17 May – 15 June 2014

The Home, February 1936 (illus., another example, as ‘Photographic Study’)
Dupain, M. (et al.), Max Dupain, Print Room Press, Sydney, 1991, pl.79 (illus., another example)
McFarlane, R., Black + White – The Masters, Sydney, 1999, p. 200 (illus., another example)
White, J., Dupain’s Australians, Chapter & Verse, Sydney, 2003, p. 57 (illus., another example)

Other examples of this photograph are held in the collections of the AGNSW and the NGA.