EMILY KAME KNGWARREYE (c1910-1996)
Bush Yam Dreaming 1994
Estimate: $90000 - 120000
Sold For:
$80,000.00 hammer
Description
EMILY KAME KNGWARREYE (c1910-1996)
Ammatyerre language group
Bush Yam Dreaming 1994
synthetic polymer paint on canvas
183.0 x 122.0 cm
inscribed verso: #5512
Provenance:
Aboriginal Gallery of Dreamings, Melbourne (accompanied by certificate of authenticity AGOD#5512)
Private collection, Victoria
Lawson-Menzies, Sydney, 23 May 2007, lot 80
Private company collection, Melbourne
Lawson-Menzies, Sydney, 19 June 2008, lot 242
Private collection, Melbourne
Lawson-Menzies, Sydney, 16 December 2009, lot 139
Private collection, Melbourne
Related Works:
For stylistically similar works see: Wild Yam I, 1995 in; Holt, J., (et. al.), Emily Kngwarreye Paintings, Craftsman House, 1998 (pl.70 illus. pp.166-167 and various other works pp.168-180). Also the cover image of the retrospective catalogue Emily Kngwarreye, Alhalkere Paintings from Utopia, Neale, M. (ed.) Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, 1998
Result Hammer: $80,000.00
Location
VIEWING MELBOURNE
7 – 10 MARCH, 11am-6pm
Menzies Gallery, 1 Darling Street, SOUTH YARRA VIC 3141
VIEWING SYDNEY
14 – 20 MARCH, 11am-6pm
Menzies Gallery, 12 Todman Avenue, KENSINGTON NSW 2033