LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on linen

Measurements:

39.37 in. (100.00 cm.) (height) by 47.24 in. (120.00 cm.) (width)

Markings:

inscribed 'FLAG TO / REPLACE THE RED / AND BLUE ENSIGNS / 9-10-80 / AND 22-10-80' verso

Exhibited:

:~Ken Whisson - A Survey, Pinacotheca, Melbourne; Shepparton Art Gallery, Shepparton; Ballarat Fine Art Gallery, Ballarat; Warnambool Art Gallery, Warnambool; Geelong Art Gallery, Geelong 1990 - 1991, cat. no. 23~Making it New: Focus on Contemporary Australian art, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, 8 September - 11 November 2009~Laverty 2, Newcastle Regional Art Gallery, Newcastle, 14 May - 14 August 2011~Ken Whisson: As If, Heide Museum of Modern Art, Melbourne, 17 March - 15 July 2012; Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, 28 September - 25 November 2012~~

Literature:

:~Ken Whisson - A Survey, exh. cat., Pinacotheca, Melbourne, 1990 - 1991, cat. no. 23, p.15 (illus.)~Ken Whisson Paintings 1947 - 1999, Niagara Publishing, Melbourne, 2001, cat. no. 34, p.50 (illus. cover)~Making it New: Focus on Contemporary Australian art, exh. cat., Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, 2009, p.187, p.176 (illus.)~'Ken Whisson: Between Psyce and Spirit', Artist Profile, Issue 10, 2010, p.53 (illus.)~Glenn Barkley & Lesley Harding, Ken Whisson: As If, Heide Museum of Modern Art, Melbourne & Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, 2012, p.144-145 (illus.)~

Provenance:

:~James Mollison, Melbourne~Purchased from 312 Lennox Street Gallery, Melbourne in July 1989~~