Tommy Watson
(c.1935 - 2017)
WANGKAMARL, 2003
synthetic polymer paint on linen
128.0 x 185.0 cm
inscribed verso: artist's name, date and Irrunytju Arts cat. IRRTW03186
Estimate:
$50,000 - $70,000
Sold:
$105,000 (inc. BP)
lot details
Tommy Watson (c.1935 - 2017)
WANGKAMARL, 2003
synthetic polymer paint on linen
128.0 x 185.0 cm
inscribed verso: artist's name, date and Irrunytju Arts cat. IRRTW03186
Provenance
Irrunytju Arts, Western Australia
Aboriginal and Pacific Arts, Sydney
The Collection of Colin and Elizabeth Laverty, Sydney, purchased in October 2003
Literature
Beyond Sacred: Recent Painting from Australia’s Remote Aboriginal Communities: The Collection of Colin and Elizabeth Laverty, Hardie Grant Books, Melbourne, 2008, p. 106 (illus.)
Beyond Sacred: Australian Aboriginal Art: The Collection of Colin and Elizabeth Laverty, edition II, Kleimeyer Industries Pty Ltd, Melbourne, 2011, p. 118 (illus.)
This work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity.