Lot #77 - Makinti Napanangka
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Auction House:Deutscher and Hackett
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Sale Name:Important Fine Art + Important Indigenous Art
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Sale Date:29 Nov 2017 ~ 7pm
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Lot #:77
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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
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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.’
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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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