Lot #118 - Tommy Watson
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Auction House:Gibson's Auctioneers & Valuers
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Sale Name:Australian & International Art
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Sale Date:14 Oct 2019 ~ 6.30pm (AEDT)
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Lot #:118
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Lot Description:Tommy Watson
(circa 1935-2017)
Kungkarrakalpa, 2005
synthetic polymer paint on linen
121 x 150cm
cat no. WM TW 211 inscribed verso: TOMMY WATSON WMTW211 AD0178-0605TW KUNKARRAKALPA -
Provenance:Sydney J Maloney Pty Ltd, Alice Springs, Shapiro Auctioneers, Sydney, 25 October 2005, Lot 447
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Notes:Kungkarrakalpa depicts the landscape of [the artist's] family's country, Anamarapiti, which is homeland close to the tri-state border of WA, SA and NT. Tommy's paintings originate from traditional sand drawings and are the memories to be passed on to future generations, visual depictions of traditional ancestral ceremonies in his homeland.
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Estimate:A$10,000 - 15,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Art
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