Lot #51 - Nellie Gordon
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Auction House:Deutscher and Hackett
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Sale Name:Important Aboriginal + Oceanic Art Auction
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Sale Date:04 Apr 2012 ~ 7pm
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Lot #:51
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Lot Description:Nellie Gordon
born 1930
Church Stories - The Altar And The Cross, 2009
natural earth pigments with synthetic binder on canvas
150.0 x 180.0 cm
inscribed verso: artist's name, size, date and Red Rock Art cat. KP 2728 -
Provenance:Red Rock Art, Kununurra; Private collection, Western Australia
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Exhibited:58th Blake Prize for Religious Art(highly commended), NationalArt School Gallery, Sydney,4 September - 3 October 2009and touring nationally; This painting is accompanied by a certificate fromRed Rock Art which includes an artist statement anda description of the elements of the painting. Inspiredby her Christian beliefs, Gordon's vividly texturedpainting depicts the Crucifixion framed by churchwindows, clouds, holy water and native bush flowers.
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GST:Please note GST will be charged on the hammer price
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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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