Lot 125
  • 125

Kweyetwemp (Kathleen) Petyarre Born circa 1930 ARKERRTHE AWELYE, MOUNTAIN DEVIL LIZARD DREAMING

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 AUD
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Description

  • Kweyetwemp (Kathleen) Petyarre
  • ARKERRTHE AWELYE, MOUNTAIN DEVIL LIZARD DREAMING
  • bears artist's name and Delmore Gallery catalogue number 94G005 on the reverse
  • synthetic polymer paint on linen
  • 121 BY 90CM

Provenance

Commissioned by Delmore Gallery, Northern Territory in 1994
Private collection
Sotheby's, Important Aboriginal Art, Melbourne, 24 July 2007, lot 63
Private collection

Condition

The painting is in a good and stable condition overall with no repairs or restoration. There is some minor pigment loss to some of the white dots and a minor scratch approximately 5cm in length in the upper right quadrant.
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