Paddy Nyunkuny Bedford
(c.1922 - 2007)
UNTITLED, 2004
gouache on crescent board
51.0 x 76.0 cm
inscribed verso: Jirrawun Arts cat. PB WB 2004.169
Estimate:
$5,000 - $7,000
Sold:
$10,800 (inc. BP)
lot details
Jirrawun Arts, Kununurra
The Collection of Colin and Elizabeth Laverty, Sydney, purchased in April 2004
Exhibited
Talking About Abstraction, Ivan Dougherty Gallery, Sydney, 27 May – 3 July 2004 (illus. p. 20 in exhibition catalogue)
Paintings from Remote Communities: Indigenous Australian Art from the Laverty Collection, Sydney, Newcastle Art Gallery, New South Wales, 5 July – 31 August 2008
Literature
Storer, R., Paddy Bedford, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, 2006, p. 176 (illus.)
Beyond Sacred: Recent Painting from Australia’s Remote Aboriginal Communities: The Collection of Colin and Elizabeth Laverty, Hardie Grant Books, Melbourne, 2008, p. 234 (illus.)
Beyond Sacred: Australian Aboriginal Art: The Collection of Colin and Elizabeth Laverty, edition II, Kleimeyer Industries Pty Ltd, Melbourne, 2011, p. 248 (illus.)