(c) Namatjira Legacy Trust/Copyright Agency, 2020
Albert Namatjira (1902-1959)
Quarritana 1942
Estimate: $20000 - 30000
Sold For:
$36000 hammer
$44182 inc. buyer's premium
Description
Albert Namatjira (1902-1959)
Quarritana 1942
watercolour on card
38.5 x 27.5 cm
signed lower right: ALBERT NAMATJIRA
inscribed verso with date and title by Rex Battarbee: "QUARIGNAMA" [sic]/ AN ORIGINAL WATERCOLOUR/ BY/ ALBERT NAMATJIRA./ 1942./ Rex Battarbee
Provenance:
Battarbee Galleries, Northern Territory (stamped verso)
Private collection
Thence by descent, private collection, New South Wales
Estimate: $20000 - 30000
Result Hammer: $36000
Location
Auction in Sydney, 9 July 2020
Exhibition in Melbourne, 24-28 June 2020
Exhibition in Sydney, 2-8 July 2020