Lot #75 - Ray Ken
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Auction House:Deutscher and Hackett
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Sale Name:Important Indigenous Art
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Sale Date:25 May 2016 ~ 7pm
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Lot #:75
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Lot Description:Ray Ken
born c.1940
Kulata Tjuta, 2013
synthetic polymer paint on canvas
198.5 x 152.5 cm
bears inscription verso: artist’s name and Tjala Arts cat. 674-13 -
Provenance:Tjala Arts, Amata, South Australia; The McKay Superannuation Fund Art Collection, Brisbane
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Exhibited:Temporary exhibition by Marshall Arts, Adelaide Airport, Adelaide, 28 March – 2 May 2014
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References:Tjala Arts, Nganampa Kampatjangka Unngu: Behind the Canvas: The Lives and Stories of the Tjala Artists, Wakefield Press, Adelaide, 2015 p. 121 (illus.)
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Notes:This work is accompanied by a certificate from Tjala Arts which states: ‘Kulata Tjuta are important hunting instruments used by men. The old men in the community teach the young men, the same way it has always been.’
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Estimate:A$6,000 - 8,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Art
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