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• Auction House:
  Deutscher and Hackett
• Sale Name:
  The Laverty Collection Part III
• Sale Date:
  05 Apr 2017 ~ 7pm
• Lot #:
  9
• Lot Description:
  Paddy Nyunkuny Bedford
  (c.1922 – 2007)
  Mad Gap, 2005
  ochres and pigments with synthetic binder on linen
  150.0 x 180.0 cm
  bears inscription verso: artist’s initials, date and Jirrawun Arts cat. PB 7-2005-228
  REFERENCES: Storer, R., Paddy Bedford, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, 2006, pp. 104 (illus.), 157 (illus.); Hutchings, P., ‘Of spirit and myth’, The Age, Melbourne, 16 December 2006, p. 18 (illus.) ; ‘Form and Content,’ The Weekend Australian, 23 – 24 December 2006 (illus.) ; ‘Authority leaps final boundary’, The Australian, 20 July 2007 (illus.) ; Beyond Sacred: Recent Painting from Australia’s Remote Aboriginal Communities: The Collection of Colin and Elizabeth Laverty, Hardie Grant Books, Melbourne, 2008, p. 232 (illus.) ; Beyond Sacred: Recent Painting from Australia’s Remote Aboriginal Communities: The Collection of Colin and Elizabeth Laverty, edition II, Kleimeyer Industries Pty Ltd, Melbourne, 2011, p. 246 (illus.)
• Provenance:
  Jirrawun Arts, Kununurra; The Collection of Colin and Elizabeth Laverty, Sydney, acquired from the above in August 2005
• Exhibited:
  Paddy Bedford, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, 6 December 2006 – 15 April 2007, then touring to: Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, 12 May – 22 July 2007; Bendigo Art Gallery, Victoria, 11 August – 16 September 2007; University Art Museum, University of Queensland, Brisbane, 16 November 2007 – 1 March 2008; Laverty 2, Newcastle Region Art Gallery, New South Wales, 14 May – 14 August 2011
• Estimate:
  A$110,000 - 150,000
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Art

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