Untitled head (#5) 1998 [W/P]
SPP on paper, 75 x 55
s+d l.r.: ‘Howard Arkley 98’
Private collection, Melbourne
Auctioned with Untitled head (#6) 1998 [W/P] in 2013 and again in 2024: see provenance details below.
Apparently one of the Untitled heads [1-10] 1998 [W/P], exhibited at Metro 5 in 2002.
Provenance
- Ken McGregor (according to Joel’s)
- Barry Sherman Galleries (according to Joel’s)
- auctioned by Leonard Joel, Melbourne, 3 Dec.2013, lot 81 (details as shown here; est.$4-6,000; sold for $3,000 + B/P)
- Private collection, Melbourne
- Auctioned by Gibson’s, Melbourne, 27 Oct.2024, lot 20: ill., details as shown, but size given as 76 x 56; est.$12-16,000; not sold
- Auctioned again by Gibson’s, Melb., 25 May 2025, lot 80; same dets., no ill.; est.$6-9,000; not sold
Exhibited
- (probably) HA Metro 5, 2/02, one of cat.26-34 (refer photo from Metro 5 archive, forwarded by Paul Auckett, Sept.2026).