Max Dupain

(1911 - 1992)

THE JETTY, 1952

silver gelatin photograph

33.5 x 49.0 cm (sight)
59.0 x 73.0 cm (frame)

signed and dated in image lower right: – Max Dupain ‘52 –

Estimate:
$1,800 - $2,800

Sold:
$3,927 (inc. BP)

Lot 20

Max Dupain

THE JETTY

, 1952

lot details

Max Dupain (1911 - 1992)
THE JETTY, 1952
silver gelatin photograph
33.5 x 49.0 cm (sight)
59.0 x 73.0 cm (frame)
signed and dated in image lower right: – Max Dupain ‘52 –
Provenance

Pat Corrigan Collection, Sydney

Exhibited

The Enduring Glance: 20th Century Australian Photography from the Corrigan Collection, Bendigo Art Gallery, Victoria, 22 June – 28 July 2002
Max Dupain Retrospective 1930-1980, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 29 August – 28 September 1980, cat. 49 (another example)

Literature

Dupain, M., Max Dupain’s Australia, Viking, Victoria, 1986, p. 179 (illus., another example)
Newton, G., Max Dupain: Photographs 1928-80, The David Ell Press, Sydney, 1980, cat. 49, p. 85 (illus., another example)
White, J., Smee, S. and Cawood, M., Dupain’s Beaches, Chapter & Verse, Sydney, 2000, p. 13 (illus., another example)

Related Works

Other examples of this photograph are held in the collection of the NGA, and the SLNSW.