Paddy Nyunkuny Bedford
(c.1922 - 2007)
UNTITLED, 2004
gouache on crescent board
51.0 x 76.0 cm
bears inscription verso: Jirrawun Arts cat. PB-WB-3-2004–188
Estimate:
$8,000 - $12,000
Sold:
$9,818 (inc. BP)
© courtesy of The Estate of Paddy Bedford
lot details
Jirrawun Arts, Kununurra, Western Australia
The Laverty Collection, Sydney, acquired from the above in April 2004
Exhibited
Paddy Bedford, Museum of Contemporary Art Australia, Sydney, 6 December 2006 – 15 April 2007, then touring Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, 12 May – 22 July 2007; Bendigo Art Gallery, Victoria, 11 August – 16 September 2007; University Art Museum, University of Queensland, Brisbane, 16 November 2007 – 1 March 2008
Literature
Storer, R., Paddy Bedford, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, 2006, p. 177 (illus.)
Beyond Sacred: Australian Aboriginal Art: The Collection of Colin and Elizabeth Laverty, edition II, Kleimeyer Industries Pty Ltd, Melbourne, 2011, p. 249 (illus.)