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Paji Honeychild Yankarr 'Jila Japirnka'
Estimate:
$15,000 - $25,000
Starting Bid:
$10,000
Live Auction
Important Paintings & Contemporary Art
ARTIST
Paji Honeychild Yankarr
Description
Paji Honeychild Yankarr (Australian Aboriginal, circa 1912-2007)
Jila Japirnka
synthetic polymer paint on canvas
signed ‘Honey’ verso; original Bonhams and Laverty Collection labels verso
1200 x 1820mm
Exhibited
‘Waterhole’, Raft Artspace at Grantpirrie Gallery, Sydney, 10-25 January 2003, Cat. No. 9.
‘Breaking with tradition: Cobra and Aboriginal Art’, AAMU - Museum of contemporary Aboriginal art, Utrecht, The Netherlands, 12 November 2010 - 8 May 2011.
‘The Colin and Elizabeth Laverty Collection - a selection of Indigenous and non-Indigenous art’, Geelong Gallery, Geelong, 18 February - 15 April 2012.
Literature
Colin Laverty and Elizabeth Laverty et al., Beyond Sacred: Recent Painting from Australia’s Remote Aboriginal Communities - the collection of Colin and Elizabeth Laverty (Melbourne, Hardie Grant Books, 2008), pp.184-185.
Paola van de Velde, Georges Petitjean and Ronald A.R. Kerkhoven, Los van traditie: Cobra en Aboriginal kunst (Breaking with tradition: Cobra and Aboriginal art), (Gent, Belgium, Snoeck, 2010), pp. 70-71.
Colin Laverty and Elizabeth Laverty et al., Beyond Sacred: Australian Aboriginal Art - the collection of Colin and Elizabeth Laverty (Edition II, Melbourne, Kleimeyer Industries, 2011), pp.194-5.
Artlink Indigenous, Vol. 31, No. 2 (2011), p.105.
Provenance
Dr Colin and Elizabeth Laverty collection. Purchased from Raft Artspace, Darwin, January 2003.
Private collection, Auckland. Purchased from Bonhams, Sydney, 24 March 2013, Lot No. 126.
Jila Japirnka
synthetic polymer paint on canvas
signed ‘Honey’ verso; original Bonhams and Laverty Collection labels verso
1200 x 1820mm
Exhibited
‘Waterhole’, Raft Artspace at Grantpirrie Gallery, Sydney, 10-25 January 2003, Cat. No. 9.
‘Breaking with tradition: Cobra and Aboriginal Art’, AAMU - Museum of contemporary Aboriginal art, Utrecht, The Netherlands, 12 November 2010 - 8 May 2011.
‘The Colin and Elizabeth Laverty Collection - a selection of Indigenous and non-Indigenous art’, Geelong Gallery, Geelong, 18 February - 15 April 2012.
Literature
Colin Laverty and Elizabeth Laverty et al., Beyond Sacred: Recent Painting from Australia’s Remote Aboriginal Communities - the collection of Colin and Elizabeth Laverty (Melbourne, Hardie Grant Books, 2008), pp.184-185.
Paola van de Velde, Georges Petitjean and Ronald A.R. Kerkhoven, Los van traditie: Cobra en Aboriginal kunst (Breaking with tradition: Cobra and Aboriginal art), (Gent, Belgium, Snoeck, 2010), pp. 70-71.
Colin Laverty and Elizabeth Laverty et al., Beyond Sacred: Australian Aboriginal Art - the collection of Colin and Elizabeth Laverty (Edition II, Melbourne, Kleimeyer Industries, 2011), pp.194-5.
Artlink Indigenous, Vol. 31, No. 2 (2011), p.105.
Provenance
Dr Colin and Elizabeth Laverty collection. Purchased from Raft Artspace, Darwin, January 2003.
Private collection, Auckland. Purchased from Bonhams, Sydney, 24 March 2013, Lot No. 126.
Condition
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