VALE STREET, 1975

Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
3

CAROL JERREMS

(1949 – 1980)
VALE STREET, 1975

silver gelatin photograph

13.5 x 20.0 cm (image)

edition: 3/9

signed, dated, numbered and inscribed with title below image: VALE STREET. / 3/ 9 JERREMS, 1975.

Estimate: 
$80,000 – 120,000
Sold for $110,455 (inc. BP) in Auction 64 - 21 April 2021, Melbourne
Provenance

Gift from the artist, Melbourne, 1975
Catriona [Katrina] Brown, Mexico

Exhibited

(selected)
Carol Jerrems, Photographers’ Gallery, Melbourne, December 1975 – January 1976 (another example)
Three Years On: Acquisitions 1978–81, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 15 October – 1 December 1981, cat. 24 (another example)
A Decade of Australian Photography 1972–1982: Philip Morris Arts Grant, Australian National Gallery, Canberra, 8 October 1983 – 29 January 1984 (another example)
Living in the 70s: Photographs by Carol Jerrems, Plimsoll Gallery, University of Tasmania, Hobart, 20 July – 12 August 1990; and touring nationally (another example)
World Without End: Photography and the 20th Century, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 2 December 2000 – 25 February 2001 (another example)
Federation: Australian Art and Society 1901–2001, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, 8 December – 11 February 2001; and touring nationally (another example)
Australian Postwar Photodocumentary, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 12 June – 8 August 2004 (another example)
Up Close: Carol Jerrems with Larry Clark, Nan Goldin and William Yang, Heide Museum of Modern Art, Melbourne, 31 July – 31 October 2010 (another example)
Carol Jerrems: Photographic Artist, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, 25 August 2012 – 28 January 2013; and touring nationally (another example)
The Photograph and Australia, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 21 March – 8 June 2015, Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, 4 June – 11 October 2015 (another example)
Carol Jerrems: Portrait of a Decade, Smith and Singer, Melbourne, 27 February – 20 March 2020; Smith and Singer, Sydney, 24 March – 17 April 2020, cat. 5 (another example)

Literature

Le Guay, L. (ed.), Australian Photography 1976, Globe Publishing, Sydney, 1976, p. 83 (illus., another example)
Mollison, J., Australian Photographers: The Phillip Morris Collection, Australian National Gallery, Canberra, 1979, cover and p.96 (illus., another example)
Ennis, H., and Jenyns, B., Living in the 70s: Photographs by Carol Jerrems, Australian National Gallery, Canberra, 1990, n.p. (illus., another example)
Annear, A., World Without End: Photography and the 20th Century, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 2000, pp. 23, 122 (illus., another example)
McDonald, J., Federation: Australian Art and Society 1901–2001, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, 2000, pp. 220, 221 (illus., another example)
King, N. (ed.), Up Close: Carol Jerrems with Larry Clark, Nan Goldin and William Yang, Heide Museum of Modern Art, Melbourne and Schwartz City, Melbourne, 2010, cover (illus., another example), pp. 130, 131, 132–133 (illus., another example)
Annear, J., The Photograph and Australia, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 2015, pp. 46, 50, 108 (illus. another example), 295