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• Auction House:
  Deutscher and Hackett
• Sale Name:
  Important Aboriginal Art Auction
• Sale Date:
  26 Mar 2014 ~ 7pm
• Lot #:
  109
• Lot Description:
  Willy Tjungurrayi
  born c1930
  Untitled (Tingari), 1981
  synthetic polymer paint on linen
  188.0 x 155.0 cm
  inscribed verso: 'Willie Tjungurrayi' [sic]
• Provenance:
  Utopia Art, Sydney (label attached verso); Private collection, Sydney; Deutscher and Hackett, Melbourne, 14 October 2009, lot 105; Private collection, New South Wales
• Exhibited:
  Papunya - Works From The 1980s, Utopia Art, Sydney, 18 August - 8 September 2001
• Notes:
  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.
• Estimate:
  A$14,000 - 18,000
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Art

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