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PADDY TJAMATJI (JAMPIN)
Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 AUD
bidding is closed
Description
- Paddy Tjamatji (Jampin)
- UNTITLED
Natural earth pigments and natural binders on canvas board
- 45.7 by 61.1 cm
Provenance
Painted at Warmun (Turkey Creek) circa 1984
Aboriginal Traditional Arts, Perth
Private collection
Aboriginal Traditional Arts, Perth
Private collection
Condition
The black, yellow and brown pigments all appear stable and in good condition and the white pigmented dots have suffered many losses and are unstable. There appears to have been no repair or restoration
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
Cf. For related works Lisadell Country (Tjuwarri), 1985, in the Holmes à Court Collection, in Akerman, K., Paddy Jaminji: 'I bin Paint 'im first', Holmes à Court Gallery, Perth, 2004; and No title (The spring on Bedford Downs station ...), 1982, in the collection of the Berndt Museum of Anthropology, Perth, in Stanton, J. E., Painting the Country: Contemporary Aboriginal art from the Kimberley region, Western Australia, The University of Western Australia Press, Nedlands, W.A., 1989, p.36, pl.32, illus.