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KUTUWALUMI PURAWARRUMPATU (KITTY KANTILLA)
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 AUD
bidding is closed
Description
- Kutuwalumi Purawarrumpatu (Kitty Kantilla)
- PARLINI JILAMARA 1995
- Bears artist's name and date on the reverse
Natural earth pigments and synthetic binders on linen
- 61 by 91.5 cm
Provenance
Jilamara Arts and Crafts, Melville Island
Private collection, Sydney
Shapiro Auctioneers, Modern and Contemporary, Sydney, 9 May 2002, lot 236
Private collection, USA
Private collection, Sydney
Shapiro Auctioneers, Modern and Contemporary, Sydney, 9 May 2002, lot 236
Private collection, USA
Exhibited
Kitty Kantilla, Aboriginal and South Pacific Gallery, Sydney, 1995
Condition
Very good and stable condition. No restoration or repairs.
Framed (wooden).
"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. Untitled, 1999, in the collection of the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, in Perkins, H., Tradition Today: Indigenous Art in Australia, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 2004, p. 123, illus.; and Untitled, 1999, in Croft 2000, p.42, illus