JAY CREEK COUNTRY, early 1950s

Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
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© Namatjira Legacy Trust/Copyright Agency, 2018
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ALBERT NAMATJIRA

(1902 – 1959)
JAY CREEK COUNTRY, early 1950s

watercolour on paper

34.0 x 48.0 cm

signed lower right: ALBERT NAMATJIRA
signed and inscribed with title verso: … / Albert Namatjira / Jay Creek Country / 15
inscribed with title on backing verso: 27023 / Jay Creek Country / 15

Estimate: 
$18,000 – 25,000
Sold for $23,180 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Provenance

Acquired by Colonel James F. Martin, a United States Air Force officer on transfer to RAAF Williamtown, New South Wales between 1953 – 1956
Thence by descent
Private collection, United States of America