(c) Legend Press Sydney
Albert Namatjira (1902-1959)
MacDonnell Range near Jay Creek
Estimate: $22000 - 28000
Sold For:
$26000 hammer
$31909 inc. buyer's premium
Description
Albert Namatjira (1902-1959)
MacDonnell Range near Jay Creek
watercolour on paper
36.0 x 56.5 cm
signed lower right: ALBERT NAMATJIRA
bears inscription verso: $500/ MacDonnell Range Near Jay Creek/ (Mt Sounder) [sic]/12/50 Gns
Provenance:
Collection of Rex Battarbee, Northern Territory
Tmara-Mara Gallery, Northern Territory, 1970 (stamped verso)
Private collection, Adelaide
Thence by descent, private collection, Canberra, since 2012
Estimate: $22000 - 28000
Result Hammer: $26000
Location
Auction in Melbourne, 9 February 2017
Exhibition in Sydney, 25-29 January 2017
Exhibition in Melbourne, 2-8 February 2017