Lot #21 - Willy Tjungurrayi
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Auction House:Deutscher and Hackett
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Sale Name:Timed Online Auction | Australian Indigenous Art, featuring works from the collection of James Smeaton
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Sale Date:06 Jun 2023 ~ 7pm (AEST)
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Lot #:21
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Lot Description:Willy Tjungurrayi
Untitled (Tingari), 1981
synthetic polymer paint on linen
180.5 x 155.0 cm
bears inscription verso: Willie Tjungurrayi -
Provenance:Utopia Art, Sydney (label attached verso) Private collection, Sydney Deutscher and Hackett, Melbourne, 14 October 2009, lot 105 Private collection, New South Wales
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Notes:EXHIBITED: Papunya - Works From The 1980s, Utopia Art, Sydney, 18 August - 8 September 2001 This painting was originally purchased at a fundraising auction 1981, and although it does not have a Papunya Tula Artists Pty Ltd consignment number, it has been verified by Papunya Tula that the work was originally commissioned by them. The painting was sold with a letter of verification from Utopia Art Sydney together with the original field notes in the hand of Andrew Crocker, the then co-ordinator for Papunya Tula Artists Pty Ltd.
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Estimate:A$18,000 - 25,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Art
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