David Moore
(1927 - 2003)
SISTERS OF CHARITY, WASHINGTON, D.C., 1956
silver gelatin photograph
42.5 x 28.0 cm (sight)
66.0 x 49.0 cm (frame)
signed on mount below image: David Moore
bears inscription verso: 39
Estimate:
$4,000 - $6,000
Sold:
$19,636 (inc. BP)
© Lisa, Michael, Matthew and Joshua Moore
lot details
66.0 x 49.0 cm (frame)
bears inscription verso: 39
Pat Corrigan Collection, Sydney, acquired directly from the artist
Exhibited
David Moore: Fifty Years of Photographs, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 9 November – 11 December 1988 (another example)
Critic’s Choice, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 22 April – 10 July 1994 (another example)
The Enduring Glance: 20th Century Australian Photography from the Corrigan Collection, Bendigo Art Gallery, Victoria, 22 June – 28 July 2002, cat. 39
David Moore: 100 Photographs, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, 12 November 2005 – 5 March 2006, cat. 38 (another example)
David Moore: A Vision 1927 – 2003, Monash Gallery of Art, Victoria, 7 April – 18 June 2006, and travelling (another example)
Literature
Photofile South Pacific, Spring 1988 (illus. inside cover, another example)
Related Works
Other examples of this photograph are held in the collections of the AGNSW, NGV, NGA, MGA and MAMA.

