Lot #6137 - Rosemary Petyarre
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Auction House:Theodore Bruce
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Sale Name:Art | Australian | International | Aboriginal Auction
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Sale Date:14 Sep 2020 ~ 6pm (AEST)
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Lot #:6137
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Lot Description:Rosemary Petyarre
(b.c.1945) Utopia
Yam Flower Dreaming
Acrylic on linen, unstretched
91 x 183 cm
Accompanied by a photograph of the artist with this work -
Provenance:Ngintaka Aboriginal Arts, Alice Springs; Corroboree Exports, Adelaide, Catalogue no. 43041
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Notes:Born in Utopia, Rosemary Petyarre was involved in the making of batik at Utopia. In 1994 she & several other women from Utopia, travelled to Indonesia to learn different techniques of producing batik. After the Summer Project, sponsored by CAAMA in 1988-89 she commenced painting with acrylic on canvas. In her paintings she incorporates traditional iconography & realistic elements. Rosemary Petyarre is the sister of Greeny Purvis Petyarre and the niece of Emily Kame Kngwarreye. Aboriginal Artists: Dictionary of Biography
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Estimate:A$1,000 - 1,500
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Realised Price:
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Category:Art
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