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Artist Name
Emily Kam Kngwarray
Artwork Name
Untitled, 1996
Medium
Synthetic polymer paint on linen
Dimensions
59.84 x 36.22 inches
152 × 92cm
Inventory ID
INV-KAME-0003

Provenance

The Artist, painted at Delmore Downs Station in July 1996
Delmore Gallery, Northern Territory
The Laverty Collection, Sydney, purchased from the above in October 1996
Bonhams, Sydney, The Laverty Collection: Contemporary Australian Art, 24 March 2013, lot 165
Private Collection, New York
D'Lan Contemporary, Melbourne
Collection of Steve Martin & Anne Stringfield, New York

Exhibited

Emily Kame Kngwarreye: Alhalkere, Paintings from Utopia, Queensland Art Gallery, 20 February - 13 April 1998; Art Gallery of New South Wales, 15 May - 19 July 1998; National Gallery of Victoria, 22 September - 22 November 1998, cat, 78Utopia: The Genius of Emily Kame Kngwarreye, The National Museum of Art, Osaka, Japan, 26 February - 13 April 2008; The National Art Centre, Tokyo, Japan, 28 May - 28 July 2008National Museum of Australia, Canberra, 22 August - 12 October 2008, cat. Y-5Emily, D'Lan Contemporary, High Line Nine, New York, 4 - 21 March 202060 over 50: 60 Paintings from 50 Years of Australian First Nations Art, UOVO, New York, May 2023

Literature

Margo Neale and Benita Tunks, Utopia: The Genius of Emily Kame Kngwarreye, exh. cat., Tokyo: Yomiuri Shinbun Tokyo Honsha, 2008, (Japanese edition), p. 99 and p. 101 (illus.), p. 239; Canberra: National Museum of Australia Press, 2008 (English edition), p. 193 (illus.)

Colin Laverty, Diversity and Strength: Contemporary Australian Aboriginal Art - A Private Collection, Arts of Asia, November - December 2003, p. 88 (illus.)

Colin Laverty and Elizabeth Laverty, Beyond Sacred: Recent painting from Australia's Remote Aboriginal Communities - the Collection of Colin and Elizabeth Laverty, Melbourne: Hardie Grant Books, 2008, p. 95 (illus.)

Colin Laverty and Elizabeth Laverty, Beyond Sacred: Australian Aboriginal Art - the Collection of Colin and Elizabeth Laverty, Edition II, Melbourne: Kleimeyer Industries, 2011, p. 103 (illus.)

Djon Mundine, 'Travelling from Utopia', Art Monthly, issue 250 'critical lining', June 2012, p. 41 (illus.)

Vanessa Merlino, Emily | Papunya, D’Lan Contemporary Pty Ltd, Melbourne, p. 41

Vanessa Merlino and Luke Scholes, 60 over 50: 60 Paintings from 50 Years of Australian First Nations Art, UOVO, 2023, p. 12 - 13 (illus.)
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