ALBERT NAMATJIRA
1902-1959
Waters of the Finke (1958)
Estimate $40,000 – $60,000
PROPERTY FORMERLY FROM THE COLLECTION OF JOHN GALVIN, CALIFORNIA
ALBERT NAMATJIRA
1902-1959
Waters of the Finke (1958)
watercolour over pencil on paper
signed 'ALBERT NAMATJIRA' lower right
38 x 57 cm
- Lot Sold $200,000 (Hammer Price)
- $245,455 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Provenance
Albert Namatjira, Hermannsburg, Northern Territory
Artlovers Gallery, Sydney (label verso)
Leonard Long, Sydney, acquired from the above
John Galvin, California, acquired from the above
Private Collection, California, acquired from the above
Private Collection, Melbourne, acquired from the above in 2007
Exhibited
Recent Paintings by Albert Namatjira and Leonard Long, A.R.A.S., Artlovers Gallery, Sydney, August 1958, no. 17, NFS
Literature
Ken McGregor, The Life & Times of Albert Namatjira, Badger Editions, Melbourne, 2021, pp. 410 (illustrated), 437
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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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Emily WalkerAdministrator, Art Australian & International Art |
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David MackayGallery Manager Sydney |
