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John Brack

(Australia 1920–11 Feb 1999)

Title
Out
Year
1979
Media category
Painting
Materials used
oil on canvas
Dimensions

153.0 x 122.0cm stretcher; 165.7 x 135.5 x 5.5cm frame

Signature & date
Signed and dated l.r. corner, black oil "John Brack 79".
Credit
Gift of Patrick White 1981
Accession number
47.1981
Location
20th & 21st c Australian art
Bibliography (4)

Helen Verity Hewitt (Australia) (Author), Patrick White, painter, manqué: paintings, painters and their influence on his writing, Carlton, 2002, 91, 124.

Barry Pearce (Australia) (Author), Parallel visions: works from the Australian collection, Domain, 2002, 118, 119 (colour illus.), 142, 147.

Art Gallery of New South Wales (Australia, estab. 1874) (Author), Three years on: a selection of acquisitions 1978-1981, Sydney, 1981, 6, 7, 10 (illus.). cat.no. 6

Linda Michael (Australia) (Author), Peter Tyndall (Australia, b.1951) (Curator), Word, Sydney, 1999, (colour illus.). not paginated, no catalogue numbers, work is printed on full-colour postcard

Exhibition history (3)

Three years on: Acquisitions 1978-81, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 15 Oct 1981–01 Dec 1981.

Great gifts, great patrons, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 17 Aug 1994–19 Oct 1994.

Parallel Visions: Twenty-two artists from the Australian collection, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 22 Feb 2002–May 2003.