Nyuju Stumpy Brown,

Jila Country 2005

Synthetic polymer paint on canvas

100 x 140 cm

PROVENANCE

The Artist Mangkaja Arts, Western Australia, cat. no. pc173/05 Redot Fine Art Gallery, Singapore The Le Pley Collection, Western Australia, acquired from the above

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Tjapartji Bates,

Kungkarrangkalpa 2011

Synthetic polymer paint on canvas

101.6 x 121.9 cm

PROVENANCE

The Artist Warakurna Artists, Western Australia, cat. no. 414-11 Merenda Group, Western Australia The Le Pley Collection, Western Australia, acquired from the above

$8,800

Consigned

Wakartu Cory Surprise,

Jila Jalpul 2009

Synthetic polymer paint on canvas

120 x 120 cm

PROVENANCE

The Artist Mangkaja Arts, Western Australia, cat. no. 362/09 Raft Artspace, Northern Territory The Le Pley Collection, Western Australia, acquired from the above

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Pulpurru Davies,

Kutuntjarra 2007

Synthetic polymer paint on linen

152 x 214 cm

PROVENANCE

The Artist Kayili Artists, Western Australia, cat. no. 07-194 Palya Art, Northern Territory The Le Pley Collection, Western Australia, acquired from the above

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Jakayu Biljabu,

Pitu Yilanky 2009

Synthetic polymer paint on linen

122 x 182 cm

PROVENANCE

The Artist Martumili Artists, Western Australia, cat. no. 09-051 Aboriginal & Pacific Art, Sydney The Le Pley Collection, Western Australia, acquired from the above

$24,000

For Sale

Mabel Juli,

Gulungurreny 2008

Natural earth pigment with synthetic binder on linen

120 x 180 cm

PROVENANCE

The Artist Warmun Art, Western Australia, cat. no. WAC 228/08 The Le Pley Collection, Western Australia, acquired from the above

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Timothy Cook,

Kulama 2008

Natural earth pigment with synthetic binder on linen

150 x 120 cm

PROVENANCE

The Artist Jilamara Arts, Northern Territory, cat. no. 234-08 Seva Frangos Art, Northern Territory The Le Pley Collection, Western Australia, acquired from the above

$18,000

For Sale

Nyilyari Tjapangati,

Untitled - Wilkinkarra 2009

Synthetic polymer paint on linen

183 x 244 cm

PROVENANCE

The Artist Papunya Tula Artists, Northern Territory, cat. no. NT0904140 Cross Cultural Art Exchange, Northern Territory The Le Pley Collection, Western Australia, acquired from the above

$80,000

For Sale

Joseph Jurra Tjapaltjarri,

Untitled - Pukaratjina 2006

Synthetic polymer paint on linen

91 x 91 cm

PROVENANCE

The Artist Papunya Tula Artists, Northern Territory, cat. no. JJ0609045 Utopia Art Sydney, New South Wales The Le Pley Collection, Western Australia, acquired from the above

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Bobby West Tjupurrula,

Untitled - Karilwarra 2010

Synthetic polymer paint on linen

91 x 91 cm

PROVENANCE

The Artist Papunya Tula Artists, Northern Territory, cat. no. BW1003030 Cross Cultural Art Exchange, Northern Territory The Le Pley Collection, Western Australia, acquired from the above

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Kawayi Nampitjinpa,

Untitled - Wanampi at Pinpirrnga 2010

Synthetic polymer paint on linen

153 x 183 cm

PROVENANCE

The Artist Papunya Tula Artists, Northern Territory, cat. no. KN1012069 Cross Cultural Art Exchange, Northern Territory The Le Pley Collection, Western Australia, acquired from the above

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Pastor Roy Yaltjanki,

Watiku Tjukurpa 2008

Synthetic polymer paint on canvas

95.5 x 133 cm

PROVENANCE

The Artist Maruku Arts, Northern Territory, cat. no. DX1525 The Le Pley Collection, Western Australia, acquired from the above

$9,600

Donated

Wingu Tingima,

Kungkarragkalpa - Seven Sisters' Story 2008

Synthetic polymer paint on canvas

131 x 201 cm

PROVENANCE

The Artist Tjungu Palya, South Australia, cat. no. 08350 Vivien Anderson Gallery, Melbourne The Le Pley Collection, Western Australia, acquired from the above

$30,000

For Sale

Regina Wilson,

Durrmu 2008

Synthetic polymer paint on linen

200 x 200 cm

PROVENANCE

The Artist Durrmu Arts, Northern Territory, cat. no. 437 Raft Artspace, Northern Territory The Le Pley Collection, Western Australia, acquired from the above

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Eubena Nampitjin,

Midjul 2007

Synthetic polymer paint on linen

150 x 75 cm

PROVENANCE

The Artist Warlayirti Artists, Western Australia, cat. no. 1473/07 Raft Artspace, Northern Territory The Le Pley Collection, Western Australia, acquired from the above

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Christine Yukenbarri,

Winpurpurla 2008

Synthetic polymer paint on linen

150 x 100 cm

PROVENANCE

The Artist Warlayirti Artists, Western Australia, cat. no. 677/08 The Le Pley Collection, Western Australia, acquired from the above

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Nora Wompi,

Kunawarratji 2008

Synthetic polymer paint on linen

180 x 120 cm

PROVENANCE

The Artist Warlayirti Artists, Western Australia, cat.303/08 Suzanne O'Connell Gallery, Brisbane The Le PLey Collection, Western Australia, acquired from the above

$12,000

For Sale

Nora Wompi,

Kunawarratji 2008

Synthetic polymer paint on linen

180 x 120 cm

PROVENANCE

The Artist Warlayirti Artists, Western Australia, cat. no.372/08 Suzanne O'Connell Gallery, Brisbane The Le Pley Collection, Western Australia, acquired from the above

$12,000

For Sale

Nora Wompi,

Kunawarratji 2007

Synthetic polymer paint on linen

180 x 120 cm

PROVENANCE

The Artist Walayirti Artists, Western Australia, cat. no. 1316/07 Suzanne O'Connell Gallery, Brisbane The Le Pley Collection, Western Australia, acquired from the above

$12,000

For Sale

Sonia Kurarra,

Barramundi's Swimming 2010

Synthetic polymer paint on canvas

180 x 240 cm

PROVENANCE

The Artist Mangkaja Arts, Western Australia, cat. no. 385/10 The Le PLey Collection, Western Australia, acquired from the above

$22,000

For Sale

Tommy McRae,

Before the Fight - A War Dance circa 1890s

ink on paper

24.1 x 34.4 cm

PROVENANCE

The Artist George McMahon, Albury, New South Wales, acquired from the above circa 1890s by descent , South Australia Aboriginal & Oceanic Art, Sotheby's, Melbourne, 15 November 2005, lot 53 , acquired from the above Acquired directly from the artist by George McMahon, a customs officer at Albury on the New South Wales/Victoria border, and then by direct descent.

Private Collection

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Charlie Barramundi Nadjombolmi,

Untitled - Mimi spearing Barramundi circa 1950s

Natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark

49.2 x 32.3 cm

PROVENANCE

The Artist Painted in Western Arnhem Land circa 1950s Church Missionary Society of Australia - CMS, Sydney Harry Williamson, New South Wales, acquired from the above in 1962 This bark has remained in the possession of designer Harry Williamson - including during the period that he designed the 1988 Bicentennial commemorative $10 currency note for the Reserve Bank of Australia, which celebrated First Nations art and culture. Coincidentally, the design of the note included a detail of rock art by Nadjombolmi.

$25,000

For Sale

Declan Apuatimi,

Bima circa 1975

natural earth pigments on carved ironwood

47.5 x 12 cm

PROVENANCE

The Artist Painted at Melville Island circa 1975 , Sydney, acquired from the above circa 1975 Aboriginal Art, Sotheby's, Melbourne, 24 June 2002, lot 54 The Kelton Collection, United States of America, acquired from the above , Switzerland, acquired from the above in 2021

Private Collection

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Mani Luki Wommatakimmi,

Bima 1965

Natural earth pigments on carved hardwood

68 x 10 cm

PROVENANCE

The Artist , Northern Territory, collected in 1965 By descent , Queensland Ryan Ormsby, Queensland, acquired from the above in 2010 , Western Australia, acquired from the above in 2022 The carving was gifted for his work in community to the original owner - who was a Doctor that worked in the region.

Private Collection

$24,000

For Sale

Len Thompson Puruntatameri,

Untitled - Tutini 1978

natural earth pigments on carved ironwood

200 cm

PROVENANCE

The Artist Created at Melville Islands, Tiwi Aboriginal Artists Agency, Sydney The Kelton Collection, United States of America, acquired from the above in 1979 , Switzerland, acquired from the above in 2021

Private Collection

$18,000

On Hold

Stephen Bennett Portaminni,

Untitled - Tutini 1978

natural earth pigments on carved ironwood

248 cm

PROVENANCE

The Artist Created on Bathurst Island 1978 Aboriginal Artists Agency, Sydney The Kelton Collection, United States of America, acquired from the above in 1979 , Switzerland, acquired from the above in 2021

Private Collection

$18,000

On Hold

Bonaventure Timaepatua,

Untitled - Tutini 1978

natural earth pigments on carved ironwood

213 cm

PROVENANCE

The Artist Created Melville Island 1978 Aboriginal Artists Agency, Sydney The Kelton Collection, United States of America, acquired from the above in 1979 , Switzerland, acquired from the above in 2021

Private Collection

$18,000

On Hold

Johnny Warangkula Tjupurrula,

Dingoes Watch a Corroboree 1973

Synthetic polymer paint on composition board

79 x 61.2 cm

PROVENANCE

The Artist Painted at Papunya, Northern Territory, in 1973 Papunya Tula Artists, Northern Territory, cat. no. JW 731111 , Canada, acquired from the above

Private Collection

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Clifford Possum Tjapaltjarri,

Untitled - Ground and Body Designs Used in Ceremonies at Arranki on Mt Allan Station 1982

Synthetic polymer paint on linen

61 x 101.5 cm

PROVENANCE

The Artist Papunya Tula Artists, Northern Territory, cat. no. CP821104 Gallery Gabrielle Pizzi, Melbourne , Melbourne, acquired from the above in 1983 Important Aboriginal Art, Sotheby's, Melbourne, 24 July 2007, lot 116 The Le Pley Collection, Western Australia, acquired from the above

Private Collection

$80,000

For Sale

Donkeyman Lee Tjupurrula,

Untitled - Tjarrkulnga and Tjul 1989

synthetic polymer paint on artists' board

45.7 x 60.9 cm

PROVENANCE

The Artist Warlayirti Artists, Western Australia, cat. no. 97/89 Broome Art Gallery, Western Australia , Western Australia

Private Collection

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Darby Jampinjinpa Ross,

Ngapa Jukurrpa - Rain Dreaming 1989

Synthetic polymer paint on canvas

152 x 60.5 cm

PROVENANCE

The Artist Warlukurlangu Artists, Northern Territory, cat. no. 159/89 , Melbourne, acquired from the above in 1990

Private Collection

$25,000

For Sale

Ginger Riley,

Untitled - Limmen Bight Country 1995

Synthetic polymer paint on canvas

188 x 196 cm

PROVENANCE

The Artist Alcaston Gallery, Melbourne, cat. no. AK3314 , Melbourne, acquired from the above

Private Collection

$85,000

For Sale

Angelina Pwerle,

Arlperre Awelye 1998

Synthetic polymer paint on linen

149 x 91 cm

PROVENANCE

The Artist Delmore Gallery, Northern Territory, cat. no. 98A038 The Thomas Vroom Collection, Netherlands, acquired from the above The Thomas Vroom Collection, Leonard Joel, Melbourne, 26 February 2017, lot 363 , Melbourne, acquired from the above Indigenous Art, Leonard Joel, Melbourne, 24 February 2021, lot 12 , Sydney, acquired from the above

Private Collection

$36,000

For Sale

Paddy Bedford,

Motor Car Yard 1999

Natural earth pigment with synthetic binder on linen

122 x 135 cm

PROVENANCE

The Artist Jirrawun Arts, Western Australia William Mora Galleries, Melbourne , Perth, acquired from the above

Private Collection

$120,000

For Sale

Paddy Bedford,

Mud Springs 2001

Natural earth pigment with synthetic binder on linen

122 x 135 cm

PROVENANCE

The Artist Jirrawun Arts, Western Australia William Mora Galleries, Melbourne , Perth, acquired from the above

Private Collection

$140,000

For Sale

Dorothy Napangardi,

Salt on Mina Mina 2003

Synthetic polymer paint on linen

91 x 91 cm

PROVENANCE

Gallery Gondwana, Northern Territory, cat. no. 7771DN , Sydney

Private Collection

$18,000

For Sale

Bobby West Tjupurrula,

Untitled 2000

Synthetic polymer paint on linen

153 x 122 cm

PROVENANCE

The Artist Papunya Tula Artists, Northern Territory, cat. no. BW 0012067 William Mora Galleries, Melbourne , Melbourne, acquired from the above in 2001

Private Collection

$30,000

For Sale

Makinti Napanangka,

Untitled - Lupulnga 2003

Synthetic polymer paint on linen

122 x 91 cm

PROVENANCE

The Artist Papunya Tula Artists, Northern Territory, cat. no. MN0310303 , Northern Territory, acquired from the above in 2003

Private Collection

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Naata Nungurrayi,

Untitled - Marrapinti 2005

Synthetic polymer paint on linen

92 x 61 cm

PROVENANCE

The Artist Papunya Tula Artists, Northern Territory, cat. no. NN0508160 Gallery Gabrielle Pizzi, Melbourne , Melbourne Australian Indigenous & Oceanic Art featuring works from the Helen Read Collection, Mossgreen Auctions, Melbourne, 06/06/2016, Lot. No. 2. , Melbourne, acquired from the above

Private Collection

$33,477

Consigned

John Mawurndjul,

Untitled - Lorrkon 2005

Natural earth pigments and synthetic binders on hollow log

247 cm

PROVENANCE

The Artist Maningrida Arts & Culture, Northern Territory, cat. no. 3037-05 Annandale Galleries, Sydney , Queensland, acquired from the above

Private Collection

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Tjumpo Tjapanangka,

Wilkinkarra - Glass Coolamon 2005

fused glass

57 x 21 cm

PROVENANCE

The Artist Warlayirti Artists, Western Australia, cat. no. 999/05 Northern Editions, Charles Darwin University, Northern Territory , Melbourne, acquired from the above in 2007

Private Collection

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Eubena Nampitjin,

Untitled - Glass Coolamon 2007

fused glass

57 x 16.5 cm

PROVENANCE

The Artist Warlayirti Artists, Western Australia, cat. no. 101/07 Northern Editions, Charles Darwin University, Northern Territory , Melbourne, acquired from the above in 2007

Private Collection

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Bill Whiskey Tjapaltjarri,

Rockholes near the Olgas 2008

Synthetic polymer paint on canvas

120 x 120 cm

PROVENANCE

The Artist Watiyawanu Artists, Northern Territory, cat. no. 77-0832 , Melbourne, acquired from the above

Private Collection

$48,000

Returned To Vendor

Nyapanyapa Yunupiŋu,

Larrani 2011

Natural earth pigments on hollow log

153 cm

PROVENANCE

The Artist Buku-Ḻarrŋgay Mulka, Northern Territory, cat. no. 4129Q The McGeoch Collection, Melbourne, acquired from the above in 2011

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Nyapanyapa Yunupiŋu,

Nyapanyap 2013

Earth pigments on stringybark

154 x 84 cm

PROVENANCE

The Artist Buku-Ḻarrŋgay Mulka, Northern Territory, cat. no. 4408T Yaama Ganu Gallery, New South Wales , Victoria, acquired from the above in 2018

Private Collection

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Noŋgirrŋa Marawili,

Baratjala 2018

Natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark

116 x 70 cm

PROVENANCE

The Artist Buku-Ḻarrŋgay Mulka Centre, Northern Territory Alcaston Gallery, Melbourne, cat. no. AK21546 , Victoria, acquired from the above in 2018

Private Collection

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Jenni Kemarre Martinello,

Untitled - Large Dark Eel Trap 2014

Hot blown glass with canes

105 x 27 x 27 cm

PROVENANCE

The Artist Salon De Refusés, Northern Territory, 2014 , Melbourne, acquired from the above

Private Collection

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Sylvia Kanytjupai Ken,

Seven Sisters 2017

Synthetic polymer paint on linen

197 x 198 cm

PROVENANCE

The Artist Tjala Arts, South Australia, cat. no. 398-17 Outstation Gallery, Darwin , Sydney, acquired from the above in 2017

Private Collection

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Carbiene McDonald Tjangala,

Four Dreamings 2020

Synthetic polymer paint on linen

152 x 274 cm

PROVENANCE

The Artist Papunya Tjupi Arts, Northern Territory, 95-20 Raft Artspace, Northern Territory , Victoria, acquired from the above in 2020

Private Collection

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