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• Auction House:
  Deutscher and Hackett
• Sale Name:
  The Laverty Collection Part III
• Sale Date:
  05 Apr 2017 ~ 7pm
• Lot #:
  51
• Lot Description:
  Lorna Fencer Napurrurla
  (c.1925 – 2006)
  Warna (Snake), 1997
  synthetic polymer paint on linen
  182.0 x 183.0 cm
  bears inscription verso: artist’s name, title, date and Warnayaka Arts Centre cat. A/403
  EXHIBITED: Yulyulyu Lorna Fencer Napurrurla, Artback NT, Chan Contemporary Art Space, Darwin, 3 August – 28 August 2011; then touring to: Drill Hall Gallery, Australian National University, Canberra, 10 November – 18 December 2011; Benalla Art Gallery, Victoria, 11 February – 1 April 2012; Flinders University City Art Gallery, Adelaide, 13 April – 27 May 2012; RMIT Gallery, Melbourne, 29 June – 25 August 2012; Bathurst Art Gallery, Bathurst, 28 September – 18 November 2012; Noosa Regional Gallery, Queensland, 29 November 2012 – 20 January 2013; Artspace, Queensland, 1 February – 17 March 2013; Godinymayin Rovers Arts and Culture Centre, Northern Territory, 5 April – 19 May 2013 (illus. in exhibition catalogue, p. 111)
• Provenance:
  Warnayaka Arts Centre, Lajamanu; Karen Brown Gallery, Darwin; The Collection of Colin and Elizabeth Laverty, Sydney, acquired from the above in July 1997
• References:
  Beyond Sacred: Recent Painting from Australia’s Remote Aboriginal Communities: The Collection of Colin and Elizabeth Laverty, Hardie Grant Books, Melbourne, 2008, p. 156 (illus.)
• Estimate:
  A$4,000 - 6,000
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Art

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