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• Auction House:
  Deutscher and Hackett
• Sale Name:
  Timed Auction | Contemporary Indigenous Photography from The Corrigan Collection
• Sale Date:
  01 Dec 2020 ~ 7pm (AEDT)
• Lot #:
  16
• Lot Description:
  Vernon Ah Kee
  (born 1967 )
  Wegrewhere, 2007 –2009 (#1 – 5)
  suite of five digital prints on Fujiflex paper
  76.0 x 136.0 cm (image) 80.0 x 140.0 cm (frame) (1); 76.0 x 114.0 cm (image) 80.0 x 118.0 cm (frame) (2); 114.0 x 76.0 cm (image)
  118.0 x 80.0 cm (frame) (3); 114.0 x 76.0 cm (image) 118.0 x 80.0 cm (frame) (4); 76.0 x 114.0 cm (image) 80.0 x 118.0 cm (frame)(5); edition: 6/6
  Can’t chant (wegrewhere) 2007-2009, video, exhibited 53rd Venice Biennale, 2009; A full set of this series is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
• Provenance:
  Milani Gallery, Brisbane; Corrigan Collection, Sydney, acquired from the above in July 2012; on long-term loan to the University of Technology, Sydney, October 2013 – November 2020
• Exhibited:
  Because it’s Bitter, Milani Gallery, Brisbane, 9 – 27 July 2009 (other examples); Cantchant, Institute of Modern Art, Brisbane, 8 December – 2 February 2007 and touring (other examples); Over the Fence: Contemporary Indigenous Photography from the Corrigan Collection, UQ Art Museum, Brisbane, 6 August – 30 October 2016 (#2 and #3); Cantchant, Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg, USA, 19 November 2016 – 12 March 2017 (other examples)
• References:
  Craig, G., and Presley, R., Over the Fence: Contemporary Indigenous Photography from the Corrigan Collection, UQ Art Museum, Brisbane, 2016, pp. 48 (illus.), 49, 51 (illus.), 90
• Notes:
  © Vernon Ah Kee/Copyright Agency, 2020
• Estimate:
  A$8,000 - 12,000
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Art

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