Lot #89 - Queenie Kemarre
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Auction House:Theodore Bruce
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Sale Name:Aboriginal & Oceanic Art & Artefacts
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Sale Date:11 Feb 2018 ~ 2.30pm
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Lot #:89
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Lot Description:Queenie Kemarre
Body Paint circa 2000 (2)
Acrylic on canvas (two works joined together)
30 cms x 60 cms -
Provenance:Mbantua Gallery
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Notes:Queenie is a senior woman of the Alyawarr speakers. She was involved with the summer canvas project of 1988-9 and earlier with the introduction of batik workshops at the Utopia community. Queenie is represented in the Holmes á Court collections, for sculpture, painting and batik. Today, Queenie is a well-known Utopia artist, rarely painting anything other than the body paint designs for women's ceremonies. She still lives in the Utopia region with her large extended family.
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Estimate:A$150 - 250
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Realised Price:
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Category:Art
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