UNTITLED (DRIED CARPETED ABUNDANCE), 1991

Beyond Sacred: Aboriginal Art, The Laverty Collection
Sydney
8 March 2015
85

EMILY KAME KNGWARREYE

(c.1910 - 1996)
UNTITLED (DRIED CARPETED ABUNDANCE), 1991

synthetic polymer paint on linen

153.0 x 122.0 cm

inscribed verso: artist's name and Delmore Gallery cat. IU52

Estimate: 
$30,000 - 40,000
Sold for $50,400 (inc. BP) in Auction 38 - 8 March 2015, Sydney
Provenance

Delmore Gallery, Alice Springs
Hogarth Galleries, Sydney
The Collection of Colin and Elizabeth Laverty, Sydney, purchased in July 1991

Exhibited

Ngurra Kutu (Going Home), a tribute to Turkey Tolson, Yiribana Gallery at the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, September 2001 – June 2002

Literature

Beyond Sacred: Recent Painting from Australia's Remote Aboriginal Communities: The Collection of Colin and Elizabeth Laverty, Hardie Grant Books, Melbourne, 2008, p. 91 (illus.)
Beyond Sacred: Australian Aboriginal Art: The Collection of Colin and Elizabeth Laverty, edition II, Kleimeyer Industries Pty Ltd, Melbourne, 2011, p. 96 (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: [email protected]. 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