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• Auction House:
  Deutscher and Hackett
• Sale Name:
  Important Australian Aboriginal Art
• Sale Date:
  30 Mar 2022 ~ 7pm (AEDT)
• Lot #:
  60
• Lot Description:
  Queenie McKenzie Nakarra
  (c.1915 - 1998)
  Thegoowiyeng (Kelly's Knob), 2007
  natural earth pigments on canvas
  50.0 x 70.0 cm
  bears inscription verso: artist’s name, size and Waringarri Aboriginal Arts cat. AP0307 and S638
• Provenance:
  Waringarri Aboriginal Arts, Kununurra, Western Australia; The Gallery, Canberra Gallery School, Canberra; Private collection, Canberra, acquired from the above in October 1994
• Exhibited:
  Kimberley to Canberra, Our Place', The Gallery, Canberra Grammar School, Canberra, 31 August - 11 September 1994. This work is accompanied by a copy of the certificate of authenticity from Waringarri Aboriginal Arts which states: 'This painting is of Kelly's Knob - called Thegoowiyeng by the Miriwoong. It is a tall red rocky hill right in the town of Kununurra. It is one of the places mentioned by Rover Thomas in the Goorirr-goorirr song cycle.'
• Estimate:
  A$10,000 - 15,000
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Art

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