Lot #105 - Eubena Nampitjin
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Auction House:Deutscher and Hackett
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Sale Name:Important Fine Art + Aboriginal Art
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Sale Date:02 Dec 2015 ~ 7pm
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Lot #:105
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Lot Description:Eubena Nampitjin
(1920 – 2013)
Tinku Rockhole, 1990
synthetic polymer paint on canvas
91.0 x 60.5 cm
inscribed verso: artist’s name, size and Warlayirti Artists cat. 477/90 -
Provenance:Warlayirti Artists, Balgo Hills, Western Australia; Dreamtime Gallery, Perth; Private collection, Sydney, acquired from the above in 1991
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Notes:This work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from Warlayirti Artists which states: ‘Artist’s Country. A series of waterholes is seen lying in lower ground. Surrounding are some rocky ridges that have ‘wanari’ or gum-trees on them. The ridges are believed to be the paths of Tingarri beings in the Dream-time. This is where the artist lived when she was younger and she says that there were many foods to be found amongst the sandhills.’
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Estimate:A$4,000 - 6,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Art
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