Eubena Nampitjin
(c.1921 - 2013)
WALAMALU TALTU, 2000
synthetic polymer paint on canvas
150.0 x 75.0 cm
bears inscription verso: artist’s name, size and Warlayirti Artists cat. 810/00
Estimate:
$7,000 - $9,000
Sold:
$8,540 (inc. BP)
lot details
Warlayirti Artists, Balgo Hills
The Collection of Colin and Elizabeth Laverty, Sydney, acquired from the above in September 2001
Exhibited
Telstra presents The 18th National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Award 2001, Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, Darwin, 15 September 2001 – 6 January 2002, cat. 24 (illus. in exhibition catalogue)
Paintings from Remote Communities: Indigenous Australian Art from the Laverty Collection, Sydney, Govett Brewster Art Gallery, New Plymouth, New Zealand, 15 December 2007 – 24 February 2008; then touring to: Newcastle Region Art Gallery, New South Wales, 5 July – 31 August 2008
Literature
Beyond Sacred: Recent Painting from Australia’s Remote Aboriginal Communities: The Collection of Colin and Elizabeth Laverty, Hardie Grant Books, Melbourne, 2008, p. 126 (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. 138 (illus.)
This work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from Warlayirti Artists, Balgo Hills