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• Auction House:
  Theodore Bruce
• Sale Name:
  Aboriginal, Oceanic & Tribal Art
• Sale Date:
  07 Dec 2020 ~ 6pm (AEDT)
• Lot #:
  9049
• Lot Description:
  Jeannie Pitjara Petyarre
  (b.1956)
  Yam Dreaming, 2007
  Acrylic on linen, unstretched
  121 x 92 cm
  Accompanied by a photograph of the artist with this work
• Exhibited:
  Ngintaka Aboriginal Arts, Alice Springs; Corroboree Exports, Adelaide, Catalogue no. 130706
• Notes:
  Jeannie Petyarre (Pitjara) was born on the Boundary Bore Outstation of Utopia, Central Australia. Jeannie Petyarre is the sister to well known artists Greeny Purvis Petyarre, Evelyn Pultara, Rosemary Petyarre & Anna Price Petyarre. Jeannie Petyarre's cousin's are the famous sisters; Gloria Petyarre, Nancy Kunoth Petyarre, Myrtle Petyarre, Kathleen Petyarre, Violet Petyarre, Ada Bird Petyarre & Jean Petyarre. In 1988, Jeannie Petyarre was part of the group who produced Batik work using desert designs on silk &cotton. Jeannie was encouraged by her aunt, Emily Kngwarreye, to continue to paint her family's Yam Dreaming.
• Estimate:
  A$600 - 900
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Art

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