David Laity
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Dirty Weekend (Diptych)
150 x 56 cm, 150 x 56 cm
$10000.00
Dirty Weekend (Diptych), Oil on hessian on board, 150 x 56 cm, 150 x 56 cm, $10000.00
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Once Upon a Time in the Backyard
96 x 180 cm, 30 x 110 cm, 30 x 60 cm
$14000.00
Once Upon a Time in the Backyard, Oil on hessian on board, 96 x 180 cm, 30 x 110 cm, 30 x 60 cm, $14000.00
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Once Upon a Balcony (Diptych)
135 x 150 cm, 135 x 40 cm
$14000.00
Once Upon a Balcony (Diptych), Oil on hessian on board, 135 x 150 cm, 135 x 40 cm, $14000.00
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Wagtail
50 x 60 cm
$2800.00
Wagtail, Oil on hessian on board, 50 x 60 cm, $2800.00
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Portrait of a Magpie
90 x 100 cm
$5000.00
Portrait of a Magpie, Oil on hessian on board, 90 x 100 cm, $5000.00
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Masked Wren
60 x 70 cm
$2800.00
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Masked Wren, Oil on hessian on board, 60 x 70 cm, $2800.00
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Portrait of a Magpie
90 x 100 cm
$5000.00
Portrait of a Magpie, Oil on hessian on board, 90 x 100 cm, $5000.00
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Little Bird
60 x 87 cm
$3000.00
Little Bird, Oil on hessian on board, 60 x 87 cm, $3000.00
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Grasshopper
150 x 150 cm
$4000.00
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Grasshopper, Oil on hessian on board, 150 x 150 cm, $4000.00
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Egyptian Lover (large)
150 x 110 cm
$12000.00
Egyptian Lover (large), Oil on Hessian on Board, 150 x 110 cm, $12000.00
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Spank Club (large)
122 x 170 cm
$14000.00
Spank Club (large), Oil on Hessian on Board, 122 x 170 cm, $14000.00
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Peel 34 °C (large)
200 x 98 cm
$16000.00
Peel 34 °C (large), Oil on Hessian on Board, 200 x 98 cm, $16000.00
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Eleven (large)
200 x 83 cm
$16000.00
Eleven (large), Oil on Hessian on Board, 200 x 83 cm, $16000.00
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Zebra Girl
140 x 140 cm
$14000.00
Zebra Girl, Oil on Hessian on Board, 140 x 140 cm, $14000.00
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Factory Girl (large)
200 x 150 cm
$16000.00
Factory Girl (large), Oil on Hessian on Board, 200 x 150 cm, $16000.00
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Backseat
150 x 120 cm
$12000.00
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Backseat, Oil on Hessian on Board, 150 x 120 cm, $12000.00
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Factory Floor
160 x 160 cm
$15000.00
Factory Floor, Oil on Hessian on Board, 160 x 160 cm, $15000.00
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Floor
150 x 68 cm
$8000.00
Floor, Oil on Hessian on Board, 150 x 68 cm, $8000.00
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Linoleum (small)
80 x 80 cm
$9900.00
Linoleum (small), Oil on Hessian on Board, 80 x 80 cm, $9900.00
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Entice
150 x 68 cm
$8000.00
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Entice, Oil on Wallpaper on Board, 150 x 68 cm, $8000.00
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Little Miss Discipline
140 x 150 cm
$14000.00
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Little Miss Discipline, Oil on Hessian on Board, 140 x 150 cm, $14000.00
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Caterpillar Girl
123 x 180cm
$14500.00
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Caterpillar Girl, Oil on Hessian on Board, 123 x 180cm, $14500.00
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Screen Door
180 x 75 cm
$12000.00
Screen Door, Oil on Hessian on Board, 180 x 75 cm, $12000.00
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Grey Stockings
75 x 75 cm
$4900.00
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Grey Stockings, Oil on Hessian on Board, 75 x 75 cm, $4900.00
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Linoleum (large)
140 x 140 cm
$14000.00
Linoleum (large), Oil on Hessian on Board, 140 x 140 cm, $14000.00
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Venus
35 x 100 cm
$7000.00
Venus, Oil on Hessian on Board, 35 x 100 cm, $7000.00
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Venus (large)
62 x 180 cm
$14000.00
Venus (large), Oil on Hessian on Board, 62 x 180 cm, $14000.00
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The Great Escape
120 x 50 cm
$8000.00
The Great Escape, Oil on Hessian on Board, 120 x 50 cm, $8000.00
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Spank Club
73 x 100 cm
$8000.00
Spank Club, Oil on Hessian on Board, 73 x 100 cm, $8000.00
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Floor Show
117 x 210 cm
$14000.00
Floor Show, Oil on Hessian on Board, 117 x 210 cm, $14000.00
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Eleven
105 x 45 cm
$7000.00
Eleven, Oil on Hessian on Board, 105 x 45 cm, $7000.00
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Egyptian Lover
100 x 69 cm
$8000.00
Egyptian Lover, Oil on Hessian on Board, 100 x 69 cm, $8000.00
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Dirty Thoughts (The Story of O)
180 x 150
$18000.00
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Dirty Thoughts (The Story of O), Oil on Hessian on Board, 180 x 150 , $18000.00
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Dirty Thoughts Two
85 x 180 cm
$12000.00
Dirty Thoughts Two, Oil on Hessian on Board, 85 x 180 cm, $12000.00
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Factory Girl
120 x 50 cm
$8000.00
Factory Girl, Oil on Hession Board, 120 x 50 cm, $8000.00
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The Great Escape
200 x 85 cm
$16000.00
The Great Escape, Oil on Hessian Board, 200 x 85 cm, $16000.00
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Peel 34 °C
100 x 50 cm
$8000.00
Peel 34 °C, Oil on Hessian on Board, 100 x 50 cm, $8000.00
David Laity’s next exhibition at Metro Gallery is September 6 – 26 2010.
One of the most recognizable and unique styles in current Australian art flows from the brush of David Laity.
David is a celebrated artist who believes that important things – inspiration, passion and perseverance – cannot be taught but must come from within.
“I paint what I love. I love the sensuality and beauty of the female form.”
Erotic in nature, erotic in content, sublime in execution: David Laity.
Artist Profile
Selected Biography
1958 Born in Wangaratta, Victoria
1963 Educated in Benalla, Victoria. Completes motor mechanics apprenticeship.
Abandons mechanics to take up cartooning producing the daily comic strip ‘Rat Race’ as well as full colour cartoons published in Australia and overseas.
1993 Marries Regina. Takes up oil painting.
Selected Solo Exhibitions
1995 “Girls”, Kazbar, Melbourne
1996 “Seductions”, The Jackman Gallery, Melbourne
1997 “Tease”, The Jackman Gallery, Melbourne
1998 “Dare”, The Jackman Gallery, Melbourne
1999 “Lure”, The Jackman Gallery & Marise Maas, Sydney
2000 “Entice”, The Jackman Gallery, Melbourne
2001 The Jackman Gallery, Melbourne
2002 The Jackman Gallery, Melbourne
2003 “Underneath”, Metro 5 Gallery, Melbourne
2005 “Zebra Girls”, Metro 5 Gallery
2007 “David Laity: 25 years laid bare”, Benalla Art Gallery
2007 “David Laity: Dancing with the Devil”, Metro 5 Gallery
Available Works
Caterpillar Girl, 2008, Oil on Hessian on Board, 123 × 180cm, $14,500.