Lot #30 - Yuyuya Nampitjinpa
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Auction House:Deutscher and Hackett
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Sale Name:Timed Auction | Selected Indigenous Fine Art Including Works From The Collection Of Kristin Stegley OAM
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Sale Date:11 May 2021 ~ 7pm (AEST)
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Lot #:30
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Lot Description:Yuyuya Nampitjinpa
(born 1936)
Rockhole Site Of Umari, 2000
synthetic polymer paint on linen
123.0 x 61.0 cm
bears inscription verso: artist’s name, size and Papunya Tula Artists cat. YN200004171 -
Provenance:Painted at Kintore, Northern Territory in 2000; Papunya Tula Artists, Alice Springs; Hogarth Galleries, Sydney; Private collection, Melbourne
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Notes:This work is accompanied by a certificate from Papunya Tula Artists, Alice Springs, which states: ‘This painting depicts design associated with the large rockhole site of Umari, situated in sandhill country, east of Mt. Webb in Western Australia. Small rockholes at the site are shown in a row. The arcs represent the sandhills sur rounding the site. A group of women camped at this site to perform ceremonies before continuing their travels east gathering the edible berries known as kampurarrpa or desert raisins from the small shrub Solanum centrale.’
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Estimate:A$1,500 - 2,500
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Realised Price:
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Category:Art
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