Lot #33 - Ena Gimme (Nungurrayi)
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Auction House:Mossgreen
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Sale Name:The Alan Boxer Collection of Australian Indigenous Art
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Sale Date:17 Mar 2015 ~ 6.30pm
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Lot #:33
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Lot Description:Ena Gimme (Nungurrayi)
(1953–1992)
Artist's Mother's Country (Kinyu) (1991)
synthetic polymer paint on linen
100 x 76 cm
bears Warlayirti Artists cat. no. 200/91 verso -
Provenance:Warlayirti Artists, Western Australia; Chapman Gallery, Canberra; The Alan Boxer Collection, Canberra
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Notes:This painting is sold with a Warlayirti Artists Aboriginal Corporation certificate which reads: "The painting shows the area where the artist spent her early years. There were a number of different water sources near which the family used to camp. Along with the other women, the artist would go out to collect bush-foods in the country nearby. There are sacred places here where the old people would hold their ceremonies."
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Estimate:A$5,000 - 7,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Art
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