Jeff Carter (1928 - 2010)

TOBACCO ROAD, OVENS VALLEY, 1956

selenium toned black and white photograph

29.0 x 25.0 cm (sight)
56.0 x 46.0 cm (frame)

signed, dated and inscribed with title on mount below image: “Tobacco Road”, Ovens Valley 1956 / Jeff Carter
signed on artist’s label verso

Sandra Byron Gallery, Sydney
Pat Corrigan Collection, Sydney, acquired from the above in May 2006

We Are Family, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 15 October – 20 November 1994 (another example)
Federation: Australian Art and Society 1901 – 2001, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, 8 December 2000 – 11 February 2001, and touring (another example)
Beach, Bush & Battlers: photographs by Jeff Carter, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, 4 January – 20 February 2011 (another example)

Federation: Australian Art and Society 1901 – 2001, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, 2000, p. 106 (illus., another example)
‘Slices of life collide in candid shots’, Sydney Morning Herald, 1 December 2004 (illus., another example)

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