Lot #47 - Albert Namatjira
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        Auction House:Smith & Singer
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        Sale Name:Important Australian & International Art
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        Sale Date:02 May 2023 ~ 6.30pm (AEST)
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        Lot #:47
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        Lot Description:Albert Namatjira
 (1902-1959)
 Blackwood Trees at Rapid Creek, Darwin (1950)
 watercolour over pencil on paper
 36 x 26 cm
 signed 'ALBERT NAMATJIRA' lower right; inscribed [another hand] 'Rapid Creek, Darwin' / 14 / 50 gns' verso
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            Provenance:Albert Namatjira, Hermannsburg, Northern Territory; Private Collection, Sydney; Private Collection, Melbourne, acquired from the above
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            References:Robert Freeden, 'Namatjira Paints His First Seascape', The Australian Women's Weekly, Sydney, 16 September 1950, pp. 36, 37 (illustrated); Ken McGregor, The Life & Times of Albert Namatjira, Badger Editions, Melbourne, 2021, pp. 97, 328 (illustrated), 430
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        Estimate:A$50,000 - 70,000
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        Realised Price:
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        Category:Art
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