Important Australian and International Fine Art - 28 November 2018 | Melbourne
Lot 73
Albert Namatjira
(1902 – 1959)
JAY CREEK COUNTRY, early 1950s
watercolour on paper
34.0 x 48.0 cm
Estimate:
$18,000 – 25,000
Lot sold: $23,180 (inc. BP)
Lot Details
Description
Albert Namatjira
(1902 – 1959)
JAY CREEK COUNTRY, early 1950s
watercolour on paper
34.0 x 48.0 cm
signed lower right: ALBERT NAMATJIRA
signed and inscribed with title verso: … / Albert Namatjira / Jay Creek Country / 15
inscribed with title on backing verso: 27023 / Jay Creek Country / 15
Provenance
Acquired by Colonel James F. Martin, a United States Air Force officer on transfer to RAAF Williamtown, New South Wales between 1953 – 1956
Thence by descent
Private collection, United States of America