Brett Whiteley 'Self Portrait, One of a Dozen Glimpses 1983 (Another Way of Looking at Vincent Van Gogh)' printmaking and the Queensland University of

and the Queensland University of Technology Art Museum

‘Girl Warming and Reading’ is a sublime find for collectors of Whiteley and the nude

It is a sumptuous and lively work

Framed dimensions: 61 x 52 x 4

‘Lovers’

Brett Whiteley 'Self Portrait, One of a Dozen Glimpses 1983 (Another Way of Looking at Vincent Van Gogh)' printmaking and the Queensland University ofWhen Brett Whiteley was thirteen years old, he found a tiny book on Vincent Van Gogh lying on the floor of St Stephens Church in Bathurst. The moment was catalytic. Despite existing in a time and place far removed from rural New South Wales, he immediately resonated with Van Gogh. Like the latter, Whiteley perceived the world with a unique intensity he identified as expandingness. In this work, Whiteley pays homage to his artistic hero. Almost