David Moore

(1927 - 2003)

SYDNEY HARBOUR BRIDGE 2, 1947

silver gelatin photograph

35.0 x 35.0 cm (sight)
64.0 x 54.0 cm (frame)

signed, dated and inscribed with title on mount below image: Sydney Harbour Bridge 2 – 1947 David Moore
bears inscription verso: 18

Estimate:
$1,500 - $2,000

Sold:
$13,500 (inc. BP)

Lot 27

David Moore

SYDNEY HARBOUR BRIDGE 2

, 1947

lot details

David Moore (1927 - 2003)
SYDNEY HARBOUR BRIDGE 2, 1947
silver gelatin photograph
35.0 x 35.0 cm (sight)
64.0 x 54.0 cm (frame)
signed, dated and inscribed with title on mount below image: Sydney Harbour Bridge 2 – 1947 David Moore
bears inscription verso: 18
Provenance

Pat Corrigan Collection, Sydney, acquired directly from artist

Exhibited

Sydney at Mid Century, organised by the Art Gallery of New South Wales, touring to Christine Abrahams Gallery, Melbourne, 1– 25 July 1985, Developed Image Gallery, Adelaide, 1 August – September 1985, New South Wales House, London, 26 January – 30 June 1988 (another example)
Souvenirs of Sydney, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 14 March – 10 May 1992 (another example)
My city of Sydney, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 2 September – 22 October 2000 (another example)
The Enduring Glance: 20th Century Australian Photography from the Corrigan Collection, Bendigo Art Gallery, Victoria, 22 June – 28 July 2002, cat. 18
David Moore 1927-2003 – Photographs from the Collection, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 15 February – 16 March 2003 (another example)
David Moore: 100 Photographs, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, 12 November 2005 – 5 March 2006, cat. 2 (another example)
SOUL OF A CITY: Modernism and Sydney Photography 1930 to 1950, Delmar Gallery, Sydney, 17 May – 15 June 2014

Related Works

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