Title
Stones staring at the ground (anywhere)
(1979)
Artist
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Details
- Other Title
- Rocks
- Date
- (1979)
- Media category
- Painting
- Materials used
- stones, dirt, pigment on hardboard
- Dimensions
- 30.0 x 22.5 cm board; 76.8 x 61.0 x 2.8 cm frame
- Signature & date
Signed with monogram lower c.l. on mount, black ink stamp "BW" [circled]. Not dated.
- Credit
- Bequest of Patrick White 1991
- Location
- Not on display
- Accession number
- 100.1991.120
- Copyright
- © Wendy Whiteley/Copyright Agency
- Artist information
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Brett Whiteley
Works in the collection
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Exhibition history
Shown in 2 exhibitions
Brett Whiteley (1980), David Reid's Gallery, Paddington, 26 Apr 1980–17 May 1980
Brett Whiteley: Australia, The Brett Whiteley Studio, Surry Hills, 03 Dec 2021–17 Apr 2022
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Bibliography
Referenced in 3 publications
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David Reid's Gallery and Robin Gibson Gallery, Brett Whiteley 1980, Sydney, 1980. cat.no. 12; titled 'Stones staring at the ground (anywhere)'
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Helen Verity Hewitt, Patrick White, painter, manqué: paintings, painters and their influence on his writing, Carlton, 2002, 156.
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William Yang, 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.
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