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• Auction House:
  Deutscher and Hackett
• Sale Name:
  Works from the K.D.H. Ainsworth Collection
• Sale Date:
  26 Mar 2014 ~ 7pm
• Lot #:
  28
• Lot Description:
  Bai Bai Napangarti
  born 1939
  Kantawarra, 2004
  synthetic polymer paint on linen
  119.5 x 80.5 cm
  inscribed verso: artist's name, size and Warlayirti Artists cat. 849/04
• Provenance:
  Warlayirti Artists, Balgo Hills; Short Street Gallery, Broome, acquired 2004 (cat. #3123) (stamped verso); The K.D.H. Ainsworth Collection, Queensland
• Notes:
  This work is accompanied by a copy of a certificate of authenticity from Short Street Gallery which states: 'Bai Bai has painted some country south of Balgo in the Great Sandy Desert. This country is named Kantawarra. The central features of the painting represents a killiki (creek) found in the area. The many parallel lines in the upper section of the painting depict the tali (sandhills) that dominate this country. While the lines in the lower section of the painting represent the water that flows through this country during the wet season.'
• Estimate:
  A$3,000 - 4,000
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Art

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