Lot #104 - Nellie Stewart
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        Auction House:Deutscher and Hackett
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        Sale Name:Important Aboriginal Art Auction
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        Sale Date:26 Mar 2014 ~ 7pm
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        Lot #:104
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        Lot Description:Nellie Stewart
 (c1938 - 2012)
 Minyma Kutjara, 2011
 synthetic polymer paint on linen
 200.0 x 200.0 cm
 inscribed verso: artist's name, date and Tjungu Palya Artists cat. TPNS11106
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            Provenance:Tjungu Palya Artists, South Australia; Marshall Arts, Adelaide; Private collection, Adelaide
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            Notes:This painting is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from Tjungu Palya Artists which states: 'This is two women who came from along way south to Irrunytju. They were sisters. They were carrying a digging stick and threw it in front of them. The digging stick skidded along the ground and lay there. They picked it up and went north to a place called Ngurapila and performed sacred dancing. Then the big sister picked up the younger one and they continued north. '
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        Estimate:A$8,000 - 12,000
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        Realised Price:
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        Category:Art
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