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An image of Stones staring at the ground (anywhere) by Brett Whiteley

Brett Whiteley

(Australia, England 07 Apr 1939–15 Jun 1992)

Title
Stones staring at the ground (anywhere)
Other titles:
Rocks
Year
(1979)
Media category
Painting
Materials used
stones, dirt, pigment on hardboard
Dimensions

30.0 x 22.5cm board; 76.8 x 61.0 x 2.8cm frame

Signature & date
Signed with monogram lower c.l. on mount, black ink stamp "BW" [circled]. Not dated.
Credit
Bequest of Patrick White 1991
Accession number
100.1991.120
Copyright
© Wendy Whiteley
Location
Not on display
Bibliography (3)

Helen Verity Hewitt (Australia) (Author), Patrick White, painter, manqué: paintings, painters and their influence on his writing, Carlton, 2002, 156.

William Yang (Australia, b.1943) (Author), Patrick White: the late years, Sydney, 1995, 8, 26, 28, 93 (illus.). Photograph of Patrick White's living room after White's death with 'Stones staring at the ground (anywhere)' hanging on wall.

David Reid's Gallery (Australia, active 1980s), Robin Gibson Gallery (Australia, estab. 1976), Brett Whiteley 1980, Paddington, 1980. cat.no. 12; titled 'Stones staring at the ground (anywhere)'

Exhibition history (1)

Brett Whiteley (1980), David Reid's Gallery, 26 Apr 1980–17 May 1980.