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• Auction House:
  Deutscher and Hackett
• Sale Name:
  Important Australian Aboriginal Art
• Sale Date:
  30 Mar 2022 ~ 7pm (AEDT)
• Lot #:
  31
• Lot Description:
  Paddy Nyunkuny Bedford
  (c.1922 - 2007)
  Untitled, 1998
  ochres and pigments on composition board
  47.5 x 74.0 cm
  initialled and dated verso: PB 98; bears inscription verso: Jirrawun Arts cat. PB7983
  EXHIBITED: 'Mapping Our Countries', Djamu Gallery, Australian Museum at Customs House, Sydney, 9 October 1999 – 27 February 2000'; True Stories: Art of the East Kimberley', Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 10 January – 27 April 2003 (label attached verso)'; Paddy Bedford,' Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, 6 December 2006 – 15 April 2007, then touring to: Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, 12 May – 22 July 2007; Bendigo Art Gallery, Victoria, 11 August – 16 September 2007; University Art Museum, University of Queensland, Brisbane, 16 November 2007 – 1 March 2008.
• Provenance:
  Jirrawun Arts, Kununurra, Western Australia, cat. PB1998.01; The Collection of Colin and Elizabeth Laverty, Sydney, acquired from the above in September 1998
• Notes:
  REFERENCES: Storer, R., 'Paddy Bedford', Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, 2006, pp. 63 (illus.), 143 (illus.)'; Beyond Sacred: Recent Painting from Australia’s Remote Aboriginal Communities: The Collection of Colin and Elizabeth Laverty', Hardie Grant Books, Melbourne, 2008, p. 228 (illus.)'; Beyond Sacred: Recent Painting from Australia’s Remote Aboriginal Communities: The Collection of Colin and Elizabeth Laverty,' edition II, Kleimeyer Industries Pty Ltd, Melbourne, 2011, p. 240 (illus.); McDonald, E. (ed.), 'Volume One: MCA Collection', Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, 2012, p. 187 (illus.)
• Estimate:
  A$20,000 - 30,000
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Art

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