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Lot #69 - Nyapanayapa Yunupingu

  • Auction House:
    Mossgreen
  • Sale Name:
    Australian Indigenous & Oceanic Art
  • Sale Date:
    22 Jul 2014 ~ 6.30pm (Part 1 - Lots 1 - 198)
    23 Jul 2014 ~ 2.30pm (Part 2 - Lots 199 - 331)
  • Lot #:
    69
  • Lot Description:
    Nyapanayapa Yunupingu
    (born circa 1945)
    White Painting (2010)
    natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark
    133.5 x 99.5 cm
  • Provenance:
    Painted at Yirrkala, North East Arnhem Land; Buku-Larrngay Mulka, Northern Territory (3589M); Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, Sydney; Ms Gwyn Hansen Pigott OAM, Australia; By descent; Private Collection, Melbourne
  • Notes:
    This painting is sold with Buku-Larrngay Mulka Artists certificate that partially reads, "Ask the artist the often construed as a rude question - what does the painting mean? and, perhaps gladly, Nyapanyapa would not be able to answer the question except to ask back - what do you want it to mean?"
  • Estimate:
    A$4,000 - 6,000
  • Realised Price:
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  • Category:
    Art

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