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Lot #77 - Makinti Napanangka

  • Auction House:
    Deutscher and Hackett
  • Sale Name:
    Important Fine Art + Important Indigenous Art
  • Sale Date:
    29 Nov 2017 ~ 7pm
  • Lot #:
    77
  • Lot Description:
    Makinti Napanangka
    (c.1930 – 2011)
    Lupulnga, 2003
    synthetic polymer paint on linen
    91.0 x 91.0 cm
    bears inscription verso: artist’s name, size and Papunya Tula Artists cat. MN0403062
  • Provenance:
    Papunya Tula Artists, Alice Springs; Private collection, Melbourne
  • Notes:
    This painting is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from Papunya Tula Arts that states: ‘This painting depicts designs associated with the rockhole site of Lupulnga, south of the Kintore Community. The Peewee (small bird) Dreaming is associated with this site. A group of women visited the site before continuing their travels north to Kintore. The lines in the painting represent spun hair-string which is used in the making of hair-belts worn during the ceremonies associated with the area.’
  • Estimate:
    A$6,000 - 8,000
  • Realised Price:
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  • Category:
    Art

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