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The Laverty Collection - Part III - 5 April 2017  |  Sydney

Lot 45
Walangkura Napanangka
(c.1946 – 2014)
YUNALLA ROCKHOLE, 1997

synthetic polymer paint on linen

122.0 x 122.0 cm



Estimate:
$6,000 – 8,000


Lot sold: $6,710 (inc. BP)


Lot Details

Description

Walangkura Napanangka
(c.1946 – 2014)
YUNALLA ROCKHOLE, 1997

synthetic polymer paint on linen

122.0 x 122.0 cm

bears inscription verso: artist’s name, size and Papunya Tula Artists cat. WN970234 and Alcaston Gallery cat. AK4157

Provenance

Papunya Tula Artists, Alice Springs
Alcaston Gallery, Melbourne
The Collection of Colin and Elizabeth Laverty, Sydney, acquired from the above in July 1999

Exhibited

Paintings from Remote Communities: Indigenous Australian Art from the Laverty Collection, Sydney, Govett Brewster Art Gallery, New Plymouth, New Zealand, 15 December 2007 – 24 February 2008; then touring to: Newcastle Region Art Gallery, New South Wales, 5 July – 31 August 2008

Literature

Beyond Sacred: Recent Painting from Australia’s Remote Aboriginal Communities: The Collection of Colin and Elizabeth Laverty, Hardie Grant Books, Melbourne, 2008, p. 74 (illus.)
Beyond Sacred: Recent Painting from Australia’s Remote Aboriginal Communities: The Collection of Colin and Elizabeth Laverty, edition II, Kleimeyer Industries Pty Ltd, Melbourne, 2011, p. 56 (illus.)

Catalogue text

This work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from Papunya Tula Artists, Alice Springs