UNTITLED, 1998

The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
6

PADDY NYUNKUNY BEDFORD

(c.1922 – 2007)
UNTITLED, 1998

ochres on plywood

71.0 x 91.0 cm

Estimate: 
$20,000 – 30,000
Sold for $24,400 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Provenance

Jirrawun Arts, Kununurra (cat. PB1998.03)
The Collection of Colin and Elizabeth Laverty, Sydney, acquired from the above in September 1998

Exhibited

Mapping Our Countries, Djamu Gallery, Australian Museum at Customs House, Sydney, 9 October 1999 – 27 February 2000
True Stories: Art of the East Kimberley, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 10 January – 27 April 2003
Paddy Bedford, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, 6 December 2006 – 15 April 2007, then touring to: Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, 12 May – 22 July 2007; Bendigo Art Gallery, Victoria, 11 August – 16 September 2007; University Art Museum, University of Queensland, Brisbane, 16 November 2007 – 1 March 2008

Literature

Storer, R., Paddy Bedford, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, 2006, pp. 63 (illus.), 143 (illus.)
Beyond Sacred: Recent Painting from Australia’s Remote Aboriginal Communities: The Collection of Colin and Elizabeth Laverty, Hardie Grant Books, Melbourne, 2008, p. 229 (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. 241 (illus.)
McDonald, E. (ed.), Volume One: MCA Collection, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, 2012, p. 187 (illus.)