Max Dupain

(1911 - 1992)

TWILIGHT, PEAK HOUR, SYDNEY HARBOUR BRIDGE, 1946 (also known as 'BRIDGE BY NIGHT')

silver gelatin photograph

48.0 x 37.0 cm (image)
73.0 x 61.0 cm (frame)

signed and dated in image lower right: – Max Dupain ’46 –

Estimate:
$3,000 - $5,000

Sold:
$2,945 (inc. BP)

Lot 16

Max Dupain

TWILIGHT, PEAK HOUR, SYDNEY HARBOUR BRIDGE

, 1946 (also known as 'BRIDGE BY NIGHT')

lot details

Max Dupain (1911 - 1992)
TWILIGHT, PEAK HOUR, SYDNEY HARBOUR BRIDGE, 1946 (also known as 'BRIDGE BY NIGHT')
silver gelatin photograph
48.0 x 37.0 cm (image)
73.0 x 61.0 cm (frame)
signed and dated in image lower right: – Max Dupain ’46 –
Provenance

Pat Corrigan Collection, Sydney

Exhibited

SOUL OF A CITY: Modernism and Sydney Photography 1930 to 1950, Delmar Gallery, Sydney, 17 May – 15 June 2014

Literature

Newton, G., Max Dupain: Photographs 1928-80, The David Ell Press, Sydney, 1980, cat. 12, p. 48 (illus., another example)
Dupain, M. (et al.), Max Dupain, Print Room Press, Sydney, 1991, pl.34 (illus., another example)

Related Works

Another example of this photograph is held in the collection of the NGV.