THE ROCKHOLE AND SOAKAGE WATER SITE OF MARRAPINTI, 2001

Beyond Sacred: Aboriginal Art, The Laverty Collection
Sydney
8 March 2015
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NAATA NUNGURRAYI

born c.1932
THE ROCKHOLE AND SOAKAGE WATER SITE OF MARRAPINTI, 2001

synthetic polymer paint on linen

152.5 x 183.0 cm

inscribed verso: artist's name, size and Papunya Tula Artists cat. NN0109107

Estimate: 
$60,000 - 80,000
Sold for $216,000 (inc. BP) in Auction 38 - 8 March 2015, Sydney
Provenance

Papunya Tula Artists, Alice Springs
Gallery Gabrielle Pizzi, Melbourne (label attached verso)
Private collection, United States of America
Sotheby's, Melbourne, 25 July 2005, lot 89
The Collection of Colin and Elizabeth Laverty, Sydney

Exhibited

Gallery Gabrielle Pizzi at ARCO, Madrid, 2002
Paintings from Remote Communities: Indigenous Australian Art from the Laverty Collection, Sydney, Newcastle 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. 60 (illus.)
Beyond Sacred: Australian Aboriginal Art: The Collection of Colin and Elizabeth Laverty, edition II, Kleimeyer Industries Pty Ltd, Melbourne, 2011, pp. 62–63 (illus.)

Catalogue text

This work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity.