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Lot 91
Papunya, Kintore (Walungurru) & Kiwirrkura: Paul Sweeney Lots 91–107
Anatjari No. Iii Tjakamarra
(c.1938 - 1992)
MEN'S CEREMONY, 1971

synthetic polymer powder paint on composition board

45.0 x 46.0 cm



Estimate:
$50,000 - 70,000


Lot sold: $60,000 (inc. BP)


Lot Details

Description

Anatjari No. Iii Tjakamarra
(c.1938 - 1992)
MEN'S CEREMONY, 1971

synthetic polymer powder paint on composition board

45.0 x 46.0 cm

annotated diagram attached verso

Provenance

Geoffrey Bardon and James Bardon, Papunya
Aboriginal and Pacific Arts, Sydney
The Collection of Colin and Elizabeth Laverty, Sydney, purchased in September 1999

Exhibited

The Bardon Collection – Early Papunya Paintings, Gabriella Roy, Cremorne Point, Sydney, date uncertain, cat. 2
A Century of Collecting 1901-2001, curated by Nick Waterlow, Ivan Dougherty Gallery, Sydney, 29 March – 28 April 2001

Literature

Bardon, G., and Bardon, J., Papunya: A Place Made After the Story – The Beginnings of the Western Desert Painting Movement, The Miegunyah Press, Melbourne, 2004, painting 354, p. 398 (illus.)

Catalogue text

This work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity.
Under the provisions of the Protection of Movable Cultural Heritage Act 1986, buyers may be required to obtain an export permit for certain categories of items in this sale. Information is available at http://arts.gov.au/movable or by contacting the: Cultural Property Section: Email: movable.heritage@arts.gov.au. Attention is drawn to clauses pertaining to export in Section 3 of the D+H prospective buyers and sellers guide: www.deutscherandhackett.com/content/buying-and-selling