ALBERT NAMATJIRA
1902-1959
Glen Helen Gorge (circa 1945 - 1951)
$38,000–45,000
ALBERT NAMATJIRA
1902-1959
Glen Helen Gorge (circa 1945 - 1951)
watercolour over pencil on paper
signed 'ALBERT NAMATJIRA' lower right
28.8 x 39.4 cm
- Lot Sold $90,000 (Hammer Price)
- $112,500 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Provenance
Albert Namatjira, Hermannsburg, Northern Territory
Private Collection, Adelaide, acquired from the above
Private Collection, Adelaide, by descent from the above
Private Collection, New South Wales, by descent from the above
Exhibited
Seeing The Centre: The Art of Albert Namatjira 1902-1959, The Araluen Centre for Arts and Entertainment, Alice Springs, 28 July - 22 September 2002, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, 5 October - 19 January 2003, Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, 7 March - 4 May 2003, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, 24 May - 27 July, 2003, Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, 9 August - 2 November 2003
Literature
Alison French, Seeing The Centre: The Art of Albert Namatjira 1902-1959, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, 2002, pp. 89 (illustrated), 163
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Geoffrey SmithChairman Australian & International ArtMelbourne | Sydney T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Geoffrey Smith |
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Gary SingerChief Executive Officer Australian & International ArtMelbourne | Sydney T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Gary Singer |
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Fiona HaywardSenior Specialist Australian & International Art |
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Brett BallardSenior Specialist Australian & International ArtSydney T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Brett Ballard |
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Liza HallamAdministrator Australian & International ArtMelbourne T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 E: Liza Hallam |
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