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An image of Untitled Sequence 1979 by Bill Henson An image of Untitled Sequence 1979 by Bill Henson An image of Untitled Sequence 1979 by Bill Henson An image of Untitled Sequence 1979 by Bill Henson An image of Untitled Sequence 1979 by Bill Henson An image of Untitled Sequence 1979 by Bill Henson

Bill Henson

(Australia 1955– )

Title
Untitled Sequence 1979, from the series Untitled Sequence 1979
Year
1979
Media category
Photograph
Materials used
6 gelatin silver photographs
Edition
2/10
Dimensions

a - Untitled image No 1; 23 x 42.2cm; image

a - Untitled image No 1; 29.8 x 49.1cm; sheet

a - Untitled image No 1; 42 x 61 x 4cm; frame

b - Untitled image No 2; 23 x 42.3cm; image

b - Untitled image No 2; 29.6 x 49.1cm; sheet

b - Untitled image No 2; 42 x 61 x 4cm; frame

c - Untitled image No 3; 23 x 42.3cm; image

c - Untitled image No 3; 30 x 49.3cm; sheet

c - Untitled image No 3; 42 x 61 x 4cm; frame

d - Untitled image No 4; 23 x 42.3cm; image

d - Untitled image No 4; 29.9 x 49.9cm; sheet

d - Untitled image No 4; 42 x 61 x 4cm; frame

e - Untitled image No 5; 23 x 42.3cm; image

e - Untitled image No 5; 29.7 x 49.8cm; sheet

e - Untitled image No 5; 42 x 61 x 4cm; frame

f - Untitled image No 6; 23 x 42.3cm; image

f - Untitled image No 6; 29.2 x 49.9cm; sheet

f - Untitled image No 6; 42 x 61 x 4cm; frame

Signature & date
Signed and dated lower sheet [No.1], ink "...1979...Bill Henson BILL HENSON. 1981". Signed and dated lower sheet [Nos.2-6], ink "...1979...Bill Henson BILL HENSON".
Credit
Purchased 1981
Accession number
183.1981.1.a-f
Copyright
© Bill Henson. Courtesy Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery
Location
Not on display
Bibliography (5)

Bill Henson (Australia, b.1955), Judy Annear (Australia), Mnemosyne, 2005, 35, 68-73 (illus.).

'The elusive Bill Henson' by Judy Annear, pg.28-31, Look Dec 2004-Jan 2005, Dec 2004-Jan 2005, 29, 30 (illus.). illustration is of part d, no.4

Donald Williams (Australia) (Author), Colin Simpson (Australia, b.1960) (Author), Art now: Contemporary art post - 1970, Australia, 1994, 126 (illus.). fig.no. 7.1

'Photography, Towards a dialogue with other media' by Gael Newton p42-46, Australian Art Review 1982, 1982, 44-45 (illus.).

Bernice Murphy (Australia) (Author), Australian Perspecta 1981, Sydney, 1981. cat.no. 62

Exhibition history (4)

Bill Henson Photographs, Church Street Photographic Centre, Feb 1980–Feb 1980.

Australian Perspecta 1981, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 29 May 1981–21 Jun 1981.

Bill Henson, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 08 Jan 2005–03 Apr 2005.

Bill Henson, Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia, 23 Apr 2005–10 Jul 2005.