Lot 19
Gosse's Range and Mount Sonder
watercolour on paper
signed lower right: ALBERT NAMATJIRA
title inscribed on gallery label verso
22.5 x 34cm
Estimate $7,000 - $9,000
Slight discolouration and yellowing of the paper is evident. Very minor signs of foxing seen in the upper half. A very small abrasion to the paint is visible on the mid right side approximately 20mm in length. Other very minor paper infections are visible (only seen when inspecting close up).
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Mary Corkery Artists' Agent, Brisbane 1947 (label verso)
Davidson Auctions, Sydney, 27 November 2010, lot 48
Private collection, Melbourne
Albert Namatjira: Watercolours of Central Australia, Commercial Bank Chambers, Brisbane, 4 - 8 November 1947
Fine Art
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8338
6:30pm - 26 November 2019
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141
VIEWING
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