EMILY KAME KNGWARREYE (c1910-1996)
Body Design 1995
Estimate: $70000 - 90000
Description
EMILY KAME KNGWARREYE (c1910-1996)
Ammatyerre language group
Body Design 1995
natural earth pigments on linen
176.0 x 163.0 cm overall
Provenance:
Commissioned by Dacou Gallery, South Australia
Private collection, South Australia
Lawson-Menzies, Sydney, 23 May 2007, lot 85
Private investment partnership, Melbourne
Lawson-Menzies, Sydney, 25 March 2009, lot 133
Private collection, Melbourne
Exhibited:
Utopia: the Genius of Emily Kame Kngwarreye, The National Museum of Art, Osaka, Japan, 26 February - 13 April 2008; The National Art Center, Tokyo, Japan, 28 May - 28 July 2008 (a section of the work)
Utopia: the Genius of Emily Kame Kngwarreye, National Museum of Australia, Canberra, 22 August - 12 October 2008 (a section of the work)
Reference:
Neale, M. (ed.), Utopia: the Genius of Emily Kame Kngwarreye, National Museum of Australia Press, Canberra, 2008, p.214 (illus. p.162-163, a section of the work)
Estimate: $70000 - 90000
Location
VIEWING MELBOURNE
12 - 15 March 11am-6pm
Menzies Gallery
1 Darling St.,
SOUTH YARRA VIC 3141
VIEWING SYDNEY
19 - 24 March 11am-6pm
Menzies Gallery
12 Todman Avenue
KENSINGTON NSW 2033