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Lot #27 - Wakartu Cory Surprise

  • Auction House:
    Deutscher and Hackett
  • Sale Name:
    Works from the K.D.H. Ainsworth Collection
  • Sale Date:
    26 Mar 2014 ~ 7pm
  • Lot #:
    27
  • Lot Description:
    Wakartu Cory Surprise
    (c1929 - 2011)
    Jilji, 2006
    synthetic polymer paint on canvas
    120.5 x 59.5 cm
    inscribed verso: artist's name and Mangkaja Arts cat. 4/06
  • Provenance:
    Mangkaja Arts, Fitzroy Crossing; Short Street Gallery, Broome; The K.D.H. Ainsworth Collection, Queensland
  • Notes:
    The artist states of this work: 'Jilji (sandhills) "This my brother's country. long time ago we walk around everywhere, them Jilji very big, big ones we walk through in that middle bit - Jilji not so big. Long time ago waljirri (dreamtime) people walking here evrywhere. we bin living out here, make him camp out here when I was little." '
  • Estimate:
    A$2,500 - 3,500
  • Realised Price:
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  • Category:
    Art

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