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Lot #126 - John Mawurndjul

  • Auction House:
    Deutscher and Hackett
  • Sale Name:
    Beyond Sacred: Australian Aboriginal Art, The Laverty Collection
  • Sale Date:
    08 Mar 2015 ~ 2.30pm
  • Lot #:
    126
  • Lot Description:
    John Mawurndjul
    born 1952
    Mardayin Design At Kakodbebuldi, 1998
    natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark
    154.0 x 64.0 cm
    inscribed on partial label verso: artist’s name, medium and Maningrida Arts and Culture cat. 907/0138
  • Provenance:
    Maningrida Arts and Culture, Northern Territory (label and certificate of authenticity attached verso) ; Gallery Gabrielle Pizzi, Melbourne (label attached verso) ; The Collection of Colin and Elizabeth Laverty, Sydney, purchased in October 1998
  • Exhibited:
    World of Dreamings, State Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg, Russia, 2 February – 9 April 2000 (illus. p. 9 in exhibition catalogue) ; Aboriginal Art in Modern Worlds, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, 8 September – 19 November 2000; Ngurra Kutu (Going Home), a tribute to Turkey Tolson, Yiribana Gallery at the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, September 2001 – June 2002
  • References:
    Beyond Sacred: Recent Painting from Australia’s Remote Aboriginal Communities: The Collection of Colin and Elizabeth Laverty, Hardie Grant Books, Melbourne, 2008, p. 283 (illus.) ; Beyond Sacred: Australian Aboriginal Art: The Collection of Colin and Elizabeth Laverty, edition II, Kleimeyer Industries Pty Ltd, Melbourne, 2011, p. 314 (illus.)
  • Notes:
    This work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity.
  • Estimate:
    A$30,000 - 40,000
  • Realised Price:
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  • Category:
    Art

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