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posted 21 February 2015
Crispin Gutteridge says the Lavertys “had the werewithal to visit the communities and were able to acquire the best works” for what he believes is the most well known private collection in the world.
posted 3 February 2015
Deutscher and Hackett are delighted to announce the sale of selected works from one of Australia’s most important and well-known collections of Australian Indigenous art. BEYOND SACRED: Australian Aboriginal Art from the Laverty Collection will be held at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney on 8 March, 2015. The sale includes works collected over forty years by Dr Colin and Elizabeth Laverty...
posted 4 December 2014
A large audience gathered at Deutscher and Hackett’s Melbourne premises on the evening of Wednesday 26th for the Important Fine Art and Aboriginal Art Auction.
Highlights of the evening included Del Kathryn Barton, Satellite Fade-Out 2, 2011, which reached an auction record for the artist of $204,000 against an estimate of $80,000- 120,000. The artist’s former highest price at auction was $192,...
posted 4 December 2014
Two wire works by Oliver featured in the top 10 prices at Deutscher and Hackett's auction in Melbourne last week, cementing her reputation as one of the most admired contemporary figures. Oliver's Bloom - a complex circular nest of copper wire 1.3 metres in diameter- kicked off the sale with an above-estimate hammer price of $160,000, or $192,000 including premium, while Inscription - a...
posted 30 November 2014
Deutscher and Hackett is excited to announce that we will be hosting RED HOT: DOWN UNDER, an exhibition and celebration of red-headed men by international photographer Thomas Knights at our Sydney Gallery from 3-14 December.