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Title
No. 300
1972-1974
Details
Other Title
Opus 300
Date
1972-1974
Materials used
brazed and welded steel, found objects
Dimensions
113.3 x 34.5 x 30.5 cm irreg; 15.0 cm base diam. :
0 - Whole, 113.3 cm (44 5/8")
Signature & date
Not signed. Not dated.
Credit
Purchased with funds provided by the Gleeson O'Keefe Foundation 2006
Location
Not on display
Accession number
46.2006
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Robert Klippel
No. 300
Shown in 4 exhibitions
Exhibition history
Robert Klippel: sculpture since 1970 (1979), Watters Gallery, East Sydney, 21 Nov 1979–08 Dec 1979
Robert Klippel: a retrospective exhibition of sculpture and works on paper, Heide Park and Art Gallery, Melbourne, 15 Sep 1987–25 Oct 1987
Robert Klippel: a tribute exhibition, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 09 Aug 2002–13 Oct 2002
Robert Klippel, TarraWarra Museum of Art, Healesville, 23 Nov 2019–16 Feb 2020
Referenced in 17 publications
Bibliography
Claire Armstrong (Editor), Art and Australia (Vol. 44, No. 2), 'Artnews 2006: Major acquisitions', pg. 213, Sydney, Dec 2006-Feb 2007, 213 (colour illus.).
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Art Gallery of New South Wales annual report 2006, 'Year in review: Australian art', pg. 20-22, Sydney, 2006, 20, 21 (colour illus.).
Christie's, Australia Pty. Ltd., The W.R. Burge Collection of Australian and International pictures and sculpture, Monday 6 March 2006, Melbourne, 2006, 10, 11 (colour illus.). lot no. 4; titled 'Opus 300'; Estimate: $70,000-90,000
Peter Coster, Herald Sun, 'Winning bid', pg. 50, Port Melbourne, 09 Mar 2006, 50.
Sarah Couper, Look, 'Backstage: Deborah Edwards, Senior curator Australian art', pg. 11, Sydney, Nov 2015, 11 (colour illus.). Deborah Edwards photographed standing behind Klippel's 'No. 300'
Deborah Edwards, Look, 'A Klippel masterpiece: inaugural Gleeson O'Keefe Foundation purchase', pg. 13, Sydney, Jun 2006, 13 (colour illus.).
Deborah Edwards, Robert Klippel, Sydney, 2002, 140, 155 (colour illus.), 249.
Deborah Edwards (Curator), Natalie Wilson (Assistant Curator) and Eric Riddler (Compilator), Robert Klippel: Catalogue raisonné of sculpture, Sydney, 2002, (illus.). catalogue entry: No. 300
Peter Fish, The Sydney Morning Herald, 'A Klippel in every corner', pg. 46, Sydney, 11 Mar 2006-12 Mar 2006, 46.
James Gleeson, Robert Klippel, Kensington, 1983, 344-45, 475. plate no. 267
Sasha Grishin, Australian art: a history, 'The postmodern condition and the changing nature of Australian art', pg. 468-477, Carlton, 2013, 472 (colour illus.), 473, 553, 563. plate no. 43.3
Terry Ingram, The Australian financial review, 'From junkyard to poolside: Sydney splashes out on parterre sculpture', pg. 64, Sydney, 09 Mar 2006, 64.
Maudie Palmer, Robert Klippel: a retrospective exhibition of sculpture and works on paper, Bulleen, 1987. cat.no. 79
Jill Sykes, Look, 'Small and temporary: but it's a big pointer to the future', pg. 28-29, Sydney, Sep 2011, 29 (colour illus.).
Jill Sykes (Editor), Look, 'James Gleeson', pg. 11, Sydney, Feb 2007, 11 (colour illus.).
Matthew Westwood, The Australian, 'Miniatures fetch large price', pg. 5, Sydney, 08 Mar 2006, 5.
Editor Unknown (Editor), Robert Klippel, Sculpture since 1970, Unknown, 1979. cat.no. 8