Auction Results

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The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
05 April
Sale
48
Auction total
$2,618,242
94% sold by volume
123% sold by value


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Lot 1
$56,120
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
1

DANIEL WALBIDI

born 1983
KIRRIWIRRI, 2007

synthetic polymer paint on linen

146.5 x 100.0 cm

bears inscription verso: artist’s name, date, size, medium and Short Street Gallery cat. 23609

Estimate: 
$18,000 – 25,000
Sold for $56,120 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 2
$6,710
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
2

KALAJU ALMA WEBOU

(c.1928 – 2009)
PINKALAKARA, 2004

synthetic polymer paint on canvas

122.0 x 122.0 cm

bears inscription verso: artist’s name, date and location

Estimate: 
$5,000 – 7,000
Sold for $6,710 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 3
$9,760
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
3

KALAJU ALMA WEBOU

(c.1928 – 2009)
PINKALAKARA, 2005

synthetic polymer paint on canvas

167.0 x 111.0 cm

bears inscription verso: artist’s name, medium, size and Short Street Gallery cat. 10240

Estimate: 
$8,000 – 12,000
Sold for $9,760 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 4
$36,600
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
4

JOHN MAWURNDJUL

born 1952
MARDAYIN DESIGN, 2004

natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark

174.0 x 58.0 cm

bears inscription on label verso: artist's name, title, language group, size, medium and Maningrida Arts and Culture cat. 537-04

Estimate: 
$25,000 – 35,000
Sold for $36,600 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 5
$39,040
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
5

JOHN MAWURNDJUL

born 1952
BULUWANA, 2001

natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark

200.0 x 59.0 cm

bears inscription on label verso: artist's name, title, language group and Maningrida Arts and Culture cat. 15962001BP

Estimate: 
$20,000 – 30,000
Sold for $39,040 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 6
$24,400
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
6

PADDY NYUNKUNY BEDFORD

(c.1922 – 2007)
UNTITLED, 1998

ochres on plywood

71.0 x 91.0 cm

Estimate: 
$20,000 – 30,000
Sold for $24,400 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 7
$9,150
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
7

PADDY NYUNKUNY BEDFORD

(c.1922 – 2007)
UNTITLED, 2003

gouache on Crescent board

51.0 x 76.0 cm

bears inscription verso: artist’s initials and Jirrawun Arts cat. PB WB 2003-107

Estimate: 
$5,000 – 7,000
Sold for $9,150 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 8
$9,760
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
8

PADDY NYUNKUNY BEDFORD

(c.1922 – 2007)
UNTITLED, 2004

gouache on Crescent board

51.0 x 76.0 cm

bears inscription verso: artist’s initials, and Jirrawun Arts cat. PB WB 2004-155

Estimate: 
$5,000 – 7,000
Sold for $9,760 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 9
$152,500
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
9

PADDY NYUNKUNY BEDFORD

(c.1922 – 2007)
MAD GAP, 2005

ochres and pigments with synthetic binder on linen

150.0 x 180.0 cm

bears inscription verso: artist’s initials, date and Jirrawun Arts cat. PB 7-2005-228

Estimate: 
$110,000 – 150,000
Sold for $152,500 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 10
$317,200
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
10

ROVER THOMAS (JOOLAMA)

(c.1926 – 1998)
DJUGAMERRI AND BOLGUMERRI, 1991

natural earth pigments and gum on linen

89.5 x 110.0 cm

bears inscription verso: artist’s name, title and date

Estimate: 
$220,000 – 300,000
Sold for $317,200 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 11
$67,100
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
11

EMILY KAME KNGWARREYE

(c.1910 – 1996)
UNTITLED (DRIED FLOWERS AND FRUITS), 1990

synthetic polymer paint on linen

151.5 x 122.0 cm

bears inscription verso: artist’s name and Delmore Gallery cat. 0N27

Estimate: 
$60,000 – 80,000
Sold for $67,100 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 12
$24,400
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
12

EMILY KAME KNGWARREYE

(c.1910 – 1996)
UNTITLED, 1992

synthetic polymer paint on canvas

166.0 x 68.5 cm

bears inscription verso: artist’s name, date, Rodney Gooch and cat. EK 4

Estimate: 
$12,000 – 18,000
Sold for $24,400 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 13
$34,160
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
13

KUTUWULUMI PURAWARRUMPATU (KITTY KANTILLA)

(c.1928 – 2003)
UNTITLED, 1997

natural earth pigments and synthetic binder on canvas

79.0 x 96.5 cm

bears inscription verso: artist’s name, skin group: Fire / dance: Rain and Jilamara Arts and Crafts cat.1799

Estimate: 
$20,000 – 30,000
Sold for $34,160 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 14
$26,840
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
14

WIMMITJI TJAPANGARTI

(1924 – 2000)
WARTUNUMA, 1990

synthetic polymer paint on canvas

119.0 x 85.0 cm

bears inscription verso: artist’s name, size and Warlayirti Artists cat. 85/90

Estimate: 
$15,000 – 25,000
Sold for $26,840 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 15
$23,180
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
15

EUBENA NAMPITJIN

(1920 – 2013)
CANNING STOCK ROUTE, 1998

synthetic polymer paint on linen

180.5 x 120.0 cm

bears inscription verso: size and Warlayirti Artists cat. 487/98

Estimate: 
$15,000 – 25,000
Sold for $23,180 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 16
$37,820
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
16

ELIZABETH NYUMI NUNGURRAYI

born 1947
PARWALLA, 2001

synthetic polymer paint on linen

180.0 x 120.0 cm

bears inscription verso: artist’s name, size and Warlayirti Artists cat. 727/01

Estimate: 
$10,000 – 15,000
Sold for $37,820 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 17
$8,540
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
17

EUBENA NAMPITJIN

(1920 – 2013)
WALAMALU TALTU, 2000

synthetic polymer paint on canvas

150.0 x 75.0 cm

bears inscription verso: artist’s name, size and Warlayirti Artists cat. 810/00

Estimate: 
$7,000 – 9,000
Sold for $8,540 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 18
$26,840
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
18

ELIZABETH NYUMI NUNGURRAYI

born 1947
PARWALLA, 2001

synthetic polymer paint on linen

150.0 x 75.0 cm

bears inscription verso: artist’s name, size and Warlayirti Artists cat. 331/0

Estimate: 
$5,000 – 7,000
Sold for $26,840 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 19
$56,120
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
19

ROSALIE GASCOIGNE

(1917 – 1999)
ROSE PINK, 1992

linoleum, retro-reflective sign on plywood

83.0 x 81.5 cm

signed, dated and inscribed with title verso: ROSE PINK / Rosalie Gascoigne / 1992

Estimate: 
$45,000 – 65,000
Sold for $56,120 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 20
$24,400
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
20

AIDA TOMESCU

born 1955
CIRCUMFLEGREA II, 2007

oil on wood panel

122.0 x 83.5 cm

signed, dated and inscribed with title verso: Aida Tomescu / Circumflegrea II / 2007

Estimate: 
$10,000 – 15,000
Sold for $24,400 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 21
$15,860
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
21

AIDA TOMESCU

born 1955
ALBA 3, 2002

oil on canvas

137.0 x 83.5 cm

signed, dated and inscribed with title verso: Aida Tomescu / “Alba 3” / 2002

Estimate: 
$10,000 – 15,000
Sold for $15,860 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 22
$256,200
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
22

WILLIAM ROBINSON

born 1936
BIRKDALE FARM CONSTRUCTION WITH WILLY WAGTAIL, 1983 – 1984

oil on canvas

121.5 x 182.0 cm

signed lower right: William Robinson

Estimate: 
$250,000 – 350,000
Sold for $256,200 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 23
$134,200
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
23

WILLIAM ROBINSON

born 1936
SPRINGBROOK AND NUMINBAH TO MT WARNING, 1996

oil on linen

92.0 x 121.5 cm

signed and dated lower right: William Robinson 96
inscribed with title verso: SPRINGBROOK AND NUMINBAH (sic) TO MT WARNING

Estimate: 
$80,000 – 120,000
Sold for $134,200 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 24
$24,400
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
24

CARL PLATE

(1909 – 1977)
GRAPH SEGMENTS NO.1, 1961

oil and collage on composition board

122.0 x 365.0 cm (overall)

signed and dated upper left: Carl Plate ‘61
bears inscription verso: CARL PLATE 700 GNS / Hungry Horse Art Gallery / “GRAPH SEGMENTS” / No 1 /31. / A7644

Estimate: 
$20,000 – 30,000
Sold for $24,400 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 25
$26,840
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
25

KEN WHISSON

born 1927
RETURN AGAIN THE BRITTLE WINTER, 1971

oil on composition board

61.0 x 82.0 cm

inscribed verso: RETURN AGAIN THE BRITTLE WINTER / WHEN A CHILD MADE WISE BY THE SEA / LEARNED FROM ITS SEASONAL CYCLES / THE TRUTH OF TIDES / FLACH BACK AGAIN / THE BRITTLE WINTER / TO RAY HUGHES / 11 ENOGGERA TCE, / RED HILL, BRISBANE

Estimate: 
$20,000 – 30,000
Sold for $26,840 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 26
$36,600
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
26

KEN WHISSON

born 1927
LANDSCAPE MARKS NO. 10, 1992

oil on canvas

99.5 x 120.0 cm

signed, dated and inscribed with title verso: Ken Whisson / “Landscape Marks No. 10” / 26/ 6 / 92 & 11/9/92

Estimate: 
$30,000 – 40,000
Sold for $36,600 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 27
$15,860
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
27

DICK WATKINS

born 1937
HARLEM AIRSHAFT, 1978

synthetic polymer paint on composition board

122.5 x 183.5 cm

signed and dated verso: R. Watkins / 1978
inscribed with title verso: “HARLEM AIRSHAFT”

Estimate: 
$10,000 – 15,000
Sold for $15,860 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 28
$16,470
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
28

DICK WATKINS

born 1937
SUMMER DAZE, 1982

synthetic polymer paint on canvas

172.5 x 249.0 cm

signed, dated and inscribed with title verso: ‘SUMMER DAZE’ / 5/7/82 / R Watkins

Estimate: 
$15,000 – 20,000
Sold for $16,470 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 29
$53,680
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
29

ROBERT MACPHERSON

born 1937
MAYFAIR: RED FIJI, FOUR SIGNS FOR KL, 1993

synthetic polymer paint on composition board, four panels

92.0 x 61.0cm each, 92.0 x 244.0 cm overall

panel 1 signed with initials and inscribed verso: 1 4/93 / RM
panel 2 inscribed verso: 11
panel 3 inscribed verso: 111
panel 4 signed with initials, dated and inscribed verso: 4’93 IV / 4 PANELS / RM

Estimate: 
$25,000 – 35,000 (4)
Sold for $53,680 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 30
$29,280
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
30

RICHARD LARTER

(1929 – 2014)
UNTITLED, 1971

enamel on composition board

122.5 x 183.5 cm

signed and dated lower right: R. / LARTER. / 1971.

Estimate: 
$18,000 – 24,000
Sold for $29,280 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 31
$48,800
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
31

RICHARD LARTER

(1929 – 2014)
DITHYRAMBIC PAINTING, 1965

enamel on composition board

121.0 x 182.0 cm

signed with initials and dated lower right: RL 65

Estimate: 
$15,000 – 20,000
Sold for $48,800 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 32
$14,640
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
32

PETER BOOTH

born 1940
PAINTING, c.1975

oil on linen

91.0 x 61.0 cm

signed verso: PETER BOOTH

Estimate: 
$10,000 – 15,000
Sold for $14,640 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 33
$18,300
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
33

PETER BOOTH

born 1940
PAINTING (FIGURE IN BURNING LANDSCAPE), 1984

oil on canvas

25.0 x 50.5 cm

signed and dated verso: BOOTH 1984

Estimate: 
$10,000 – 15,000
Sold for $18,300 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 34
$6,710
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
34

PETER BOOTH

born 1940
DRAWING (TWO TREES AND LAKE), 1992 – 1993

pastel on paper

45.0 x 70.0 cm

Estimate: 
$4,000 – 6,000
Sold for $6,710 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 35
$8,540
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
35

PETER BOOTH

born 1940
DRAWING (APOCALYPTIC LANDSCAPE), 1980

gouache and ink on paper

83.5 x 100.0 cm

Estimate: 
$5,000 – 7,000
Sold for $8,540 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 36
$3,660
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
36

PETER BOOTH

born 1940
DRAWING (FACTORIES), 1975

charcoal on paper

37.5 x 51.0 cm

signed lower right: Peter Booth
dated verso: ... / 1975

Estimate: 
$3,000 – 4,000
Sold for $3,660 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 37
$21,960
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
37

PHILIP WOLFHAGEN

born 1963
DELIRIUM STAGE VII, 1990

oil on canvas

126.0 x 105.0 cm

signed, dated and inscribed with title verso: “Delirium” Stage VII / Philip Wolfhagen 1990

Estimate: 
$14,000 – 18,000
Sold for $21,960 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 38
$4,270
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
38

DJIRRIRRA WUNUNGMURRA

born 1969
YUKUWA, 2011

natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark

56.5 x 39.0 cm

bears inscription verso: Buku-Larrngay Mulka Arts, cat. 4078M

Estimate: 
$2,000 – 3,000
Sold for $4,270 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 39
$3,660
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
39

BOLINY WANAMBI

(1957 – 2011)
GUDULTJA, BAMURRUNU, WAWURRITJPAL, 2007

natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark

103.0 x 66.0 cm

bears inscription verso: artist’s name, Buku-Larrngay Mulka Arts cat. 3207K and cat. 0907YIRR

Estimate: 
$3,000 – 4,000
Sold for $3,660 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 40
$4,880
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
40

GAWIRRIN GUMANA

born 1935
DHALWANU, c.2001

natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark

157.0 x 102.0 cm

signed verso: Gawirriny / Gangan
bears inscription verso: artist’s name, Buku-Larrngay Mulka Arts cat. 2039X (sic) and cat. 060/GAN

Estimate: 
$4,000 – 6,000
Sold for $4,880 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 41
$9,150
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
41

NAMINAPU MAYMURU-WHITE

born 1952
MILNGIYAWUY (MILKY WAY) – LARRAKITJ, 2007

earth pigments on hollow log

300.0 cm height

Estimate: 
$4,000 – 6,000
Sold for $9,150 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 42
$3,660
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
42

SAMSON BONSON

born 1968
UNTITLED (LORRKON), 2007

earth pigments on hollow log

193.0 cm height

Estimate: 
$1,500 – 2,500
Sold for $3,660 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 43
$14,640
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
43

WUYAL WIRRPANDA

born c.1955
DHUDI-DJAPU (LARRAKITJ), 2002

natural earth pigments on hollow log

301.0 cm height

Estimate: 
$7,000 – 9,000
Sold for $14,640 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 44
$26,840
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
44

MAKINTI NAPANANGKA

(c.1930 – 2011)
KUNGKA KUTJARRA (TWO WOMEN), 2000

synthetic polymer paint on linen

122.0 x 122.0 cm

bears inscription verso: artist’s name, size and Papunya Tula Artists cat. MN0009077

Estimate: 
$15,000 – 20,000
Sold for $26,840 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 45
$6,710
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Sydney
5 April 2017
45

WALANGKURA NAPANANGKA

(c.1946 – 2014)
YUNALLA ROCKHOLE, 1997

synthetic polymer paint on linen

122.0 x 122.0 cm

bears inscription verso: artist’s name, size and Papunya Tula Artists cat. WN970234 and Alcaston Gallery cat. AK4157

Estimate: 
$6,000 – 8,000
Sold for $6,710 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 46
$7,320
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Sydney
5 April 2017
46

NAATA NUNGURRAYI

born 1932
MARRAPINTI, 2002

synthetic polymer paint on linen

122.5 x 91.0 cm

bears inscription verso: artist’s name, size and Papunya Tula Artists cat. NN020223

Estimate: 
$6,000 – 8,000
Sold for $7,320 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 47
$4,636
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Sydney
5 April 2017
47

JANANGOO BUTCHER CHEREL

(c.1920 – 2009)
GIRNDI, 2007

synthetic polymer paint on Velin Arches paper

57.0 x 76.0 cm

bears inscription verso: artist’s name, size and Mangkaja Arts cat. WP 537/07

Estimate: 
$2,800 – 3,500
Sold for $4,636 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 48
$7,930
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
48

JANANGOO BUTCHER CHEREL

(c.1920 – 2009)
WAWARRI, 1999

synthetic polymer paint on Velin Arches paper

65.0 x 50.0 cm

bears inscription verso: artist’s name and Mangkaja Arts cat. WP 053/99

Estimate: 
$3,000 – 4,000
Sold for $7,930 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 49
$3,050
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Sydney
5 April 2017
49

MARGARET BARAGURRA

born c.1935
LAJARRI (WINBAR), 2004

synthetic polymer paint on canvas

140.0 x 100.0 cm

signed verso: MARGARET
bears inscription verso: artist’s name, size and Short Street Gallery cat. 2099

Estimate: 
$3,000 – 4,000
Sold for $3,050 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 50
$2,196
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Sydney
5 April 2017
50

DONALD MOKO

born c.1928
UNTITLED, 2004

synthetic polymer paint on canvas

168.0 x 106.0 cm

bears inscription verso: artist’s name, date, medium, size and Short Street Gallery cat. 2652

Estimate: 
$3,000 – 4,000
Sold for $2,196 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 51
$7,930
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
51

LORNA FENCER NAPURRULA

(c.1925 – 2006)
WARNA (SNAKE), 1997

synthetic polymer paint on linen

182.0 x 183.0 cm

bears inscription verso: artist’s name, title, date and Warnayaka Arts Centre cat. A/403

Estimate: 
$4,000 – 6,000
Sold for $7,930 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 52
$11,590
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
52

EUBENA NAMPITJIN

(1920 – 2013)
KUNKUNBA, 1996

synthetic polymer paint on linen

120.0 x 80.0 cm

bears inscription verso: artist’s name, size and Warlayirti Artists cat. 210/96

Estimate: 
$6,000 – 8,000
Sold for $11,590 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 53
$8,540
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
53

KEITH STEVENS

born c.1940
PILTATI, 2014

synthetic polymer paint on linen

199.0 x 119.5 cm

bears inscription verso: artist’s name, date and Tjungu Palya cat. 14-061

Estimate: 
$3,000 – 4,000
Sold for $8,540 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 54
$2,440
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Sydney
5 April 2017
54

LUCY KEN

born 1937
NGAYUKU NGURA, 2008

synthetic polymer paint on linen

102.0 x 102.0 cm

bears inscription verso: artist’s name and Tjala Arts cat. 196-08

Estimate: 
$3,000 – 5,000
Sold for $2,440 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 55
$82,960
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
55

WILLIAM ROBINSON

born 1936
CLEARING STORM TO FINGAL, 1996

oil on canvas

76.5 x 102.0 cm

signed and dated lower right: William Robinson 96

Estimate: 
$60,000 – 80,000
Sold for $82,960 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 56
-
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Sydney
5 April 2017
56

WILLIAM ROBINSON

born 1936
GRANDPOP AND CHILDREN’S POT, 1997

painted and glazed ceramic

19.0 x 68.0 x 47.5 cm

signed and dated on side: William Robinson 97

Estimate: 
$15,000 – 25,000
Lot 57
$42,700
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
57

WILLIAM ROBINSON, ERROL BARNES, potter

born 1936, born 1941
BOARD RIDERS AND SUNBATHERS ON THE BEACH, 1995

painted and glazed ceramic vase

43.0cm height

signed and dated at base: William Robinson / 95
inscribed on base: BR 115 / ERROL BARNES

Estimate: 
$20,000 – 30,000
Sold for $42,700 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 58
$8,540
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
58

NOEL McKENNA

born 1956
MAN IN LANDSCAPE, 1990

oil and enamel on plywood

35.0 x 40.5 cm

signed lower left: McKENNA 90
signed and dated verso: McKenna 1990

Estimate: 
$3,000 – 4,000
Sold for $8,540 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 59
$11,590
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
59

NOEL McKENNA

born 1956
FLYING OWL, 1996

oil and enamel on board

41.5 x 83.5 cm

signed and dated lower left: N. MCKENNA 96

Estimate: 
$3,000 – 4,000
Sold for $11,590 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 60
$13,420
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
60

LOUISE WEAVER

born 1966
ERMINE (SPEED RACER), 2002

hand-crocheted lambswool, satin and cotton thread over high density foam, synthetic fibre

24.0 x 43.0 x 12.0 cm

Estimate: 
$8,000 – 12,000
Sold for $13,420 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 61
$6,710
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
61

JON CAMPBELL

born 1961
IT’S A WORLD FULL OF LYING BASTARDS, 2011

synthetic polymer paint and enamel paint on board

60.0 x 40.0 cm

signed, dated and inscribed with title verso: Jon Campbell 2011 / ‘Its [sic] a world full of / lying bastards’ / acrylic & enamel paint /…

Estimate: 
$2,000 – 4,000
Sold for $6,710 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 62
$15,250
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
62

JAMES MORRISON

born 1959
BARKLEY TABLELANDS - GOSSE CREEK, 2004

oil on canvas

41.0 x 51.0 cm

signed, dated and inscribed with title verso: James Morrison ⁄ September 2004. ⁄ “Barkley Tableland ⁄ Gosse Creek”

Estimate: 
$6,000 - 9,000
Sold for $15,250 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 63
$18,300
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
63

ROBERT KLIPPEL

(1920 – 2001)
No. 664, 1987

wood assemblage

248.0 cm height

signed with initials, dated and numbered on side: RK. 664. 87.

Estimate: 
$15,000 – 20,000
Sold for $18,300 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 64
-
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
64

ROBERT KLIPPEL

(1920 – 2001)
No. 662, 1987

wood assemblage

239.0 cm height

signed with initials, dated and numbered on side: RK. 662. 87.

Estimate: 
$15,000 – 20,000
Lot 65
$18,300
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
65

ROBERT KLIPPEL

(1920 – 2001)
No. 696, 1987

wood assemblage

155.0 cm height

signed with initials, dated and numbered on side: RK. 696. 87.

Estimate: 
$15,000 – 20,000
Sold for $18,300 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 66
$31,720
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
66

KEN WHISSON

born 1927
UNTITLED (CARLTON CAFE KITCHEN), 1969

oil on composition board

86.0 x 61.0 cm

Estimate: 
$20,000 – 30,000
Sold for $31,720 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 67
$9,150
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
67

RICHARD LARTER

(1929 – 2014)
STEATOPYGIA BE BLOWED MR BAZIN, 1965

enamel on composition board

121.0 x 87.5 cm

signed and dated with initials lower right: RL 65
inscribed verso: To / Mr. Watters / of Watters Gallery / Richard Larter / Lot 2 Bringelly Road / Luddenham / NSW / Title: “Frig You Mouldy / Daddy” / or / “BEHOLDAD / A SALLOW NUDE” / “STEATOPYGIA / BE BLOWED / MR. BAZIN”

Estimate: 
$6,000 – 9,000
Sold for $9,150 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 68
$17,080
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
68

RICHARD LARTER

(1929 – 2014)
KINGKAID VISION, 1978

synthetic polymer paint on canvas

183.5 x 142.0 cm

signed and dated lower left: R. LARTER 1978. / R.
inscribed with title verso: KINGKAID / VISION

Estimate: 
$15,000 – 20,000
Sold for $17,080 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 69
$12,200
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
69

ILDIKO KOVACS

born 1962
ROADWORKS #13, 2005

oil on card on plywood

76.0 x 102.0 cm

signed, dated and inscribed with title verso: ILDIKO KOVACS / “ROADWORKS #13” / 2005

Estimate: 
$7,000 – 10,000
Sold for $12,200 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 70
$8,540
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
70

ILDIKO KOVACS

born 1962
ROADWORKS, 2005

oil on card on plywood

76.5 x 99.5 cm

signed, dated and inscribed with title verso: ILDIKO KOVACS / ROADWORKS / …/ 2005

Estimate: 
$7,000 – 10,000
Sold for $8,540 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 71
$43,920
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
71

ILDIKO KOVACS

born 1962
ROUND ABOUT, 2001

oil on plywood

186.5 x 162.0 cm

signed, dated and inscribed with title verso: ILDIKO KOVACS / “ROUND ABOUT” / 2001

Estimate: 
$16,000 – 20,000
Sold for $43,920 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 72
$2,928
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
72

DICK WATKINS

born 1937
UNTITLED (BLACK AND WHITE), 1990

synthetic polymer paint on Velin Arches paper

56.0 x 75.5 cm

signed with initials and dated lower centre: RW 90

Estimate: 
$1,000 – 1,500
Sold for $2,928 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 73
$2,196
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
73

ROBERT KLIPPEL

(1920 – 2001)
UNTITLED, 1950

ink on paper

33.0 x 25.0 cm

signed and dated lower right: Robert Klippel. 

5/50

Estimate: 
$1,200 – 1,800
Sold for $2,196 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 74
$5,856
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
74

PETER UPWARD

(1932 – 1983)
UNTITLED, c.1971

synthetic polymer paint and polyvinyl acetate on canvas

83.0 cm diameter

signed and dated verso: Peter Upward / 1971 / No. 21

Estimate: 
$4,000 – 6,000
Sold for $5,856 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 75
$3,660
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
75

JOHN VICKERY

(1906 – 1983)
GHOST TREE, c.1950

oil on linen

106.5 x 71.0 cm

Estimate: 
$2,000 – 3,000
Sold for $3,660 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 76
$29,280
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
76

DICK WATKINS

born 1937
UNTITLED, 1972

synthetic polymer paint on canvas

142.5 x 165.0 cm

signed, dated and inscribed with title on stretcher verso: UNTITLED / 1972 / WATKINS

Estimate: 
$15,000 – 20,000
Sold for $29,280 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 77
$9,760
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
77

AIDA TOMESCU

born 1955
URBS II, 2005

synthetic polymer paint, pastel, gouache and collage on paper

120.0 x 90.0 cm

Estimate: 
$8,000 – 12,000
Sold for $9,760 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 78
$26,840
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
78

AIDA TOMESCU

born 1955
BASM UNU, 1993

oil on canvas

183.0 x 152.0 cm

signed, dated and inscribed with title verso: Aida Tomescu / “BASM” – 1993 / Unu

Estimate: 
$10,000 – 15,000
Sold for $26,840 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 79
$3,172
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
79

TIMOTHY COOK

born 1958
PUMPUNI JILAMARA, 2002

natural earth pigments and synthetic binder on linen

100.0 x 50.0 cm

bears inscription verso: artist’s name and Jilamara Arts and Crafts cat. 94-02

Estimate: 
$2,000 – 3,000
Sold for $3,172 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 80
$488
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
80

TIMOTHY COOK

born 1958
UNTITLED, 1997

natural earth pigments and synthetic binder on paper

38.0 x 56.5 cm

bears inscription verso: artist’s name and Jilamara Arts and Crafts cat. 4/97

Estimate: 
$800 – 1,200
Sold for $488 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 81
$4,636
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
81

KUTUWULUMI PURAWARRUMPATU (KITTY KANTILLA)

(c.1928 – 2003)
PUMPUNI JILAMARA, 2003

natural earth pigments and synthetic binder on paper

57.5 x 76.5 cm

bears inscription verso: artist’s name, Skin: FIRE, Dance: RAIN and Jilamara Arts and Crafts cat. 538-03

Estimate: 
$5,000 – 7,000
Sold for $4,636 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 82
$3,172
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
82

TARACARIJIMO FREDA WARLAPINNI

(1928 – 2003)
UNTITLED, 1996

natural earth pigments and synthetic binder on paper

38.0 x 56.0 cm

bears inscription verso: artist’s name, title, date and Jilmara Arts and Crafts cat. SP96002

Estimate: 
$800 – 1,200
Sold for $3,172 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 83
$2,440
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
83

BILLY THOMAS JOONGOORRA

(c.1920 – 2012)
UNTITLED, 1996

ochres and synthetic binder on linen

80.0 x 60.5 cm

signed verso: BILLTOM
bears inscription verso: artist’s name and Waringarri Aboriginal Arts cat. AP0953

Estimate: 
$2,000 – 4,000
Sold for $2,440 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 84
$6,710
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
84

RUSTY PETERS

born 1935
GARNDIWARL COUNTRY, 2003

ochres and pigment with acrylic binder on linen

122.0 x 135.0 cm

bears inscription verso: artist’s name, title and Jirrawun Arts cat. RP 8 2003-91

Estimate: 
$2,500 – 3,500
Sold for $6,710 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 85
$19,520
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
85

FREDDIE TIMMS

born c.1946
CROCODILE HOLE (RUGOON), 1998

ochres and pigment with acrylic binder on linen

100.5 x 120.5 cm

bears inscription verso: artist’s name, title, date and Jirrawun Arts cat. FT 41

Estimate: 
$4,000 – 6,000
Sold for $19,520 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 86
$4,636
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
86

PHYLLIS THOMAS

born c.1935
GARNKENY – MOON DREAMING AT MINDI-MINDIN ON THE ORD RIVER, 1999

earth pigments and synthetic binder on linen

120.0 x 120.0 cm

signed verso with artist’s initials and bears inscription: Jirrawun Arts cat. PT 999.34

Estimate: 
$3,000 – 4,000
Sold for $4,636 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 87
$8,540
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
87

PHYLLIS THOMAS

born c. 1935
GEMERRE, 2005

natural earth pigments and synthetic binder on canvas

200.0 x 200.0 cm (overall)

each bears inscription verso: artist’s name, title and Jirrawun Arts cat. PT 7-2005-77A, PT7-2005-77B, PT 7-2005-77C and PT 7-2005-77D

Estimate: 
$6,000 – 8,000 (4)
Sold for $8,540 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 88
$25,620
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
88

RAMMEY RAMSEY

born c.1935
WARLAWOON COUNTRY, 2007

ochres and pigments with synthetic binder on linen

150.0 x 180.0 cm

bears inscription verso: artist initials and Jirrawun Arts cat. RR 11 2007 146

Estimate: 
$10,000 – 15,000
Sold for $25,620 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 89
$7,320
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
89

MIRDIDINGKINGATHI JUWARNDA SALLY GABORI

(c.1924 – 2015)
HUNTING GROUND AT DIBIRDIBI, 2005

synthetic polymer paint on canvas

137.0 x 91.0 cm

bears inscription verso: artist’s name, title, medium and Mornington Island Arts and Crafts cat. 486/C/SG/0905

Estimate: 
$2,000 – 3,000
Sold for $7,320 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 90
$5,856
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
90

SANDY BRUMBY

born c.1935
KULITJA, 2012

synthetic polymer paint on linen

152.5 x 168.0 cm

bears inscription verso: artist’s name, size and Ninuku Arts cat. NKSB12230

Estimate: 
$2,500 – 3,500
Sold for $5,856 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 91
$6,100
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
91

FRED TJAKAMARRA, SAM TJAMPITJIN, TJUMPO TJAPANANGKA

(c.1925 – 2006), (c.1930 – 2003), (c.1929 – 2007)
NUNJUN, 1996

synthetic polymer paint on linen

119.5 x 180.0 cm

bears inscription verso: artist’s names, Warlayirti Artists cat. 754/96, P/5, P/4, P/8

Estimate: 
$6,000 – 8,000
Sold for $6,100 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 92
$23,180
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
92

TJUMPO TJAPANANGKA

(c.1930 – 2007)
MARRUWA, 2006

synthetic polymer paint on linen

150.0 x 180.0 cm

bears inscription verso: artist’s name, size and Warlayirti Artists cat. 869/06

Estimate: 
$15,000 – 20,000
Sold for $23,180 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 93
$3,660
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
93

NANCY NANINURRA NAPANANGKA

(1934 – 2010)
TANGKA, 2003

synthetic polymer paint on canvas

99.0 x 50.0 cm

bears inscription verso: artist’s name, size and Warlayirti Arts cat. 1095/03

Estimate: 
$3,000 – 5,000
Sold for $3,660 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 94
$6,710
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
94

MUNTJA NUNGURRAYI

born 1931
MUNGA MUNGA, 1995

synthetic polymer paint on canvas

74.5 x 50.0 cm

bears inscription verso: artist’s name, size and Warlayirti Artists cat. 457/95

Estimate: 
$2,000 – 3,000
Sold for $6,710 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 95
$7,320
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
95

LUCY YUKENBARRI NAPANANGKA

(1934 – 2003)
PUTURR, 1991

synthetic polymer paint on canvas

100.0 x 75.0 cm

bears inscription verso: artist’s name, size and Warlayirti Artists cat. 562/91

Estimate: 
$6,000 – 8,000
Sold for $7,320 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 96
$7,320
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
96

NYUNJARN CHARLIE NUNJUN

(c.1920 – 2009)
LIRRIWARTI, 2002

synthetic polymer paint on canvas

179.0 x 120.0 cm

Estimate: 
$3,500 – 4,500
Sold for $7,320 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 97
$3,660
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
97

PAJI HONEYCHILD YANKARR

(1914 – 2004)
JUPURR JILA, 1997

synthetic polymer paint on paper

75.5 x 106.0 cm

signed verso: Honey Child
bears inscription verso: artist’s name, date and Mangkaja Arts cat. WP 145/97

Estimate: 
$1,500 – 2,000
Sold for $3,660 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 98
$2,196
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
98

PAJI HONEYCHILD YANKARR

(1914 – 2004)
YARRNYIRLI, 1994

synthetic polymer paint on paper

75.0 x 105.0 cm

bears inscription verso: artist’s name and Mangkaja Arts cat. WP 128/94

Estimate: 
$1,800 – 2,500
Sold for $2,196 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 99
-
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
99

JUKUNA MONA CHUGUNA

born c.1933
JUMUNWARNTI AND PIRNTI, 2003

synthetic polymer paint on canvas

70.0 x 45.0 cm

signed verso: mona chuguna
bears inscription verso: artist’s name and Mangkaja Arts cat. PC179/03

Estimate: 
$1,000 – 2,000
Lot 100
$13,420
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
100

WAKARTU CORY SURPRISE

(c.1929 – 2011)
WAYAMPAJARTI, 2007

synthetic polymer paint on canvas

120.0 x 90.0 cm

bears inscription verso: artist’s name, size and Mangkaja Arts cat. 301/07

Estimate: 
$4,000 – 6,000
Sold for $13,420 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 101
$1,586
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
101

IVY JANYKA NIXON

born c.1935
UNTITLED, 2003

synthetic polymer paint on paper

75.0 x 105.5 cm

bears inscription verso: artist’s name, Mangkaja Arts cat. WP 082/03

Estimate: 
$800 – 1,200
Sold for $1,586 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 102
$1,342
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
102

WALKA MOLLY ROGERS

(c.1930 – 2006)
JAPIRNKA, 2002

synthetic polymer paint on canvas

45.5 x 60.5 cm

bears inscription verso: artist’s name and Mangkaja Arts cat. PC 002/02-2

Estimate: 
$1,000 – 2,000
Sold for $1,342 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 103
$7,930
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
103

JANANGOO BUTCHER CHEREL

(c.1920 – 2009)
GIRNDI, 2002

synthetic polymer paint on canvas

40.5 x 50.5 cm

signed verso: BUTCHER
bears inscription verso: artist’s name and Mangkaja Arts cat. PC118/02

Estimate: 
$2,500 – 3,500
Sold for $7,930 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 104
$3,660
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
104

JANANGOO BUTCHER CHEREL

(c.1920 – 2009)
IMANARA COUNTRY, 2006

synthetic polymer paint on Velin Arches paper

52.0 x 75.0 cm

Estimate: 
$3,000 – 4,000
Sold for $3,660 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 105
$5,856
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
105

LEAH KING-SMITH

born c.1957
UNTITLED #10, 1991 (FROM ‘THE PATTERNS OF CONNECTIONS’ SERIES)

type C photograph

100.5 x 100.5 cm

edition: 10/15
Estimate: 
$3,500 – 4,500
Sold for $5,856 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 106
$7,930
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
106

TRACEY MOFFATT

born 1960
INVOCATIONS #8, 2000

photo silkscreen

146.0 x 122.0 cm

edition: 51/60
Estimate: 
$5,000 – 7,000
Sold for $7,930 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 107
-
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
107

ILDIKO KOVACS

born 1962
SLIPPED THROUGH, 2009

oil on plywood

150.0 x 123.0 cm

signed, dated and inscribed with title verso: ILDIKO KOVACS / “SLIPPED THROUGH” / 2009

Estimate: 
$12,000 – 18,000
Lot 108
-
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
108

ILDIKO KOVACS

born 1962
GHOST, 2006

oil on plywood

210.0 x 210.0 cm

signed, dated and inscribed with title verso: ILDIKO KOVACS / … / ST PETERS / TITLE: “GHOST” / SULMAN PRIZE / 2006

Estimate: 
$20,000 – 30,000
Lot 109
$1,586
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
109

ROBERT KLIPPEL

(1920 – 2001)
UNTITLED, 1972

gouache and collage on paper

23.5 x 25.0 cm

dated lower left: 2/72

Estimate: 
$1,200 – 1,800
Sold for $1,586 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 110
$3,416
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
110

ROBERT KLIPPEL

(1920 – 2001)
UNTITLED, 1991

synthetic polymer paint and collage on paper

23.5 x 27.0 cm

signed with initials and dated lower right: RK. 91.

Estimate: 
$1,200 – 1,800
Sold for $3,416 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 111
$3,416
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
111

ROBERT KLIPPEL

(1920 – 2001)
UNTITLED, 1986

reflective paper, enamels and collage on paper

15.0 x 24.0 cm

signed with initials and dated lower right: RK.86.

Estimate: 
$800 – 1,200
Sold for $3,416 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 112
$7,320
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
112

MICHAEL TAYLOR

born 1933
MONARO NIGHT, 1986

oil on canvas

123.5 x 105.5 cm

signed and dated lower left: Taylor 86
inscribed with title verso: MONARO NIGHT

Estimate: 
$2,500 – 4,500
Sold for $7,320 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 113
$10,370
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
113

MICHAEL TAYLOR

born 1933
BEACH PAINTING, 1966

oil and enamel on canvas

134.0 x 182.0 cm

signed and dated lower left: Taylor / 66

Estimate: 
$4,000 – 6,000
Sold for $10,370 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 114
$2,440
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
114

YOUNG-HA PARK

born 1954, Korean
THOU TO BE SEEN TOMORROW, 1995

mixed media on canvas

160.0 x 92.5 cm

Estimate: 
$2,000 – 3,000
Sold for $2,440 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 115
$9,150
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
115

YOUNG-HA PARK

born 1954, Korean
THOU TO BE SEEN TOMORROW, 2002

mixed media on canvas

100.0 x 150.0cm

signed on top edge: Y. H. PARK
signed, dated and inscribed with title verso: YOUNG-HA, PARK / THOU TO BE SEEN TOMORROW / 2002

Estimate: 
$2,000 – 3,000
Sold for $9,150 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 116
$1,342
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
116

AKI KURODA

born 1944, Japanese
UNTITLED, c.1993

synthetic polymer paint on linen

73.0 x 60.0 cm

signed verso: Aki Kuroda

Estimate: 
$1,500 – 2,500
Sold for $1,342 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 117
$3,660
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
117

JAKE BERTHOT

(1939 – 2014), American
UNTITLED, 1990

enamel on paper

76.0 x 56.0 cm

signed with initials lower left: JB
dated lower right: 90

Estimate: 
$3,000 – 4,000
Sold for $3,660 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 118
$2,318
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
118

ROBERT HIRSCHMANN

born 1968
ECHO, 2011

oil and pigment on board on linen

122.0 x 122.0 cm

signed with initials, dated and inscribed verso: R.H. / ‘Echo’ 2011

Estimate: 
$2,000 – 3,000
Sold for $2,318 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 119
$2,928
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
119

JOHN FIRTH-SMITH

born 1943
UNTITLED, 1963

synthetic polymer paint on paper

29.5 x 28.0 cm

signed and dated lower right: Firth-Smith 63

Estimate: 
$800 – 1,200
Sold for $2,928 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 120
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The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
120

PHAM LUC

born 1943, Vietnamese
LANDSCAPE 1, 2007

oil on canvas

83.5 x 108.0 cm

signed and dated lower left: P. Luc 2.74
dated verso: 2007

Estimate: 
$6,000 – 9,000
Lot 121
$671
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
121

ROBERT KLIPPEL

(1920 – 2001)
UNTITLED, 1984

collage on paper

6.0 x 6.5 cm image
10.0 x 9.5 cm sheet

signed with initials and dated lower right below image: RK. 1984

Estimate: 
$400 – 600
Sold for $671 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 122
$3,416
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
122

ROBERT KLIPPEL

(1920 – 2001)
UNTITLED, 1986

collage on painted paper

12.0 x 21.0 cm

signed with initials and dated lower centre: RK.86.

Estimate: 
$600 – 800
Sold for $3,416 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 123
$2,074
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
123

ROBERT KLIPPEL

(1920 – 2001)
UNTITLED, 1977

pencil on paper

26.0 x 23.5 cm

signed with initials and dated lower right: RK.1977.

Estimate: 
$600 – 800
Sold for $2,074 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 124
$3,660
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
124

MICHAEL TAYLOR

born 1933
HIGHWAY 31, 1968

synthetic polymer paint on linen

122.0 x 107.0 cm

signed and titled verso: Taylor HIGHWAY 31

Estimate: 
$2,000 – 4,000
Sold for $3,660 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 125
$3,904
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
125

MICHAEL TAYLOR

born 1933
WINTER LANDSCAPE, 1983

oil on linen

83.5 x 107.0 cm

signed and dated lower left: Taylor 83

Estimate: 
$2,000 – 4,000
Sold for $3,904 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 126
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The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
126

RALWURRANDJI WANAMBI

born 1959
BAMURRUNU, 2001

natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark

159.0 x 69.0 cm

bears inscription verso: artist’s name, and Buku-Larrngay Mulka Arts cat. 2027G and cat. 0601YIRR

Estimate: 
$2,500 – 3,500
Lot 127
$1,952
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
127

MAWALAN 2 MARIKA

born 1957
DJILPIN, 2002

natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark

177.0 x 52.0 cm

bears inscription verso: artist’s name and Buku-Larrngay Mulka Arts, cat. 2178A and 0402YIRR

Estimate: 
$1,500 – 2,500
Sold for $1,952 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 128
$4,880
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
128

MATHULU MUNYARRYUN

born 1930
WANGURRI AT DHALINGBUY, 2001

natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark

164.0 x 101.0 cm

bears inscription verso: artist’s name, Buku-Larrngay Mulka Arts cat. 2050E and cat. 0701DHA

Estimate: 
$4,000 – 6,000
Sold for $4,880 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 129
$3,172
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
129

MAWALAN MARIKA, ARTIST UNKNOWN (North east Arnhem Land), ARTIST UNKNOWN (North east Arnhem Land)

(c.1908 – 1967)
UNTITLED, c.1960

natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark

26.0 x 16.0 cm; 29.5 x 16.0 cm; 26.0 x 15.5 cm

Estimate: 
$2,000 – 3,000 (3)
Sold for $3,172 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 130
$3,050
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
130

SAMUEL NAMUNJDJA

born 1965
BARRAMUNDI (BIRIMU or NAMARNKORL), 2001

natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark

44.5 x 108.0cm

bears inscription on label verso: artist’s name, title, language group, location and Maningrida Arts and Culture cat 10382001BP

Estimate: 
$1,000 – 2,000
Sold for $3,050 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 131
$3,050
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
131

IVAN NAMIRRKKI

born 1959
KURRUKKURR, 2002

natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark

158.0 x 49.5 cm

bears inscription on label verso: artist’s name, size, medium, language group and Maningrida Arts and Culture cat.5952-02

Estimate: 
$2,500 – 3,500
Sold for $3,050 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 132
Private sale
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
132

WALANGKURA JACKSON NAPANANGKA

(c.1938 – 2014)
UNTITLED, 2005

synthetic polymer paint on linen

107.0 x 91.0 cm

bears inscription verso: artist’s name, size and Papunya Tula Artists cat. WN0508177

Private sale
Lot 133
$4,880
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
133

WALANGKURA NAPANANGKA

(c.1946 – 2014)
TRAVELS OF KATUNGKA NAPANANGKA, 2001

synthetic polymer paint on linen

122.0 x 91.0 cm

bears inscription verso: artist’s name, size and Papunya Tula Artists cat. WN0110228

Estimate: 
$4,000 – 6,000
Sold for $4,880 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 134
Private sale
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
134

NYILYARI TJAPANGARTI

born 1949
TINGARI MEN’S TRAVELS AROUND WILKINKARRA, 2008

synthetic polymer paint on linen

91.0 x 90.5 cm

bears inscription verso: artist’s name, size and Papunya Tula Artists cat. NT0810305

Private sale
Lot 135
$3,660
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
135

RAY KEN

born c.1940
NGAYUKU NGURA – MY COUNTRY, 2008

synthetic polymer paint on linen

122.0 x 122.0 cm

bears inscription verso: artist’s name and Tjala Arts cat. 319-08

Estimate: 
$3,000 – 5,000
Sold for $3,660 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 136
$1,159
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
136

TJUMPO TJAPANANGKA

(c.1929 – 2007)
WILKINKARRA, 2003

glassware

34.5 cm diameter

bears inscription verso: artist’s name and Warlayirti Artists cat. 668/03

Estimate: 
$1,000 – 1,500
Sold for $1,159 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 137
$6,710
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
137

EUBENA NAMPITJIN

(1920 – 2013)
TJUKUKALYU, 2003 and WALMARLAJARBU, 2004

synthetic polymer paint on canvas
synthetic polymer paint on linen

41.0 x 31.0 cm each

bears inscription verso: artist’s name, size and Warlayirti Artists cat. 1151/03
bears inscription verso: artist’s name, size and Warlayirti Artists cat. 247/04

Estimate: 
$2,000 – 4,000 (2)
Sold for $6,710 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 138
$4,636
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
138

FRED TJAKAMARRA

(c.1926 – 2006)
YUNTU, 1996

synthetic polymer paint on linen

119.0 x 80.0 cm

bears inscription verso: artist’s name, size and Warlayirti Artists cat. 65/96

Estimate: 
$3,000 – 5,000
Sold for $4,636 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 139
$2,318
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
139

JOHN MOSQUITO TJAPANGATI

(1922 – 2004)
NALYANAABAR, 1996

synthetic polymer paint on linen

75.5 x 50.0 cm

bears inscription verso: artist’s name, size and Warlayirti Artists cat. 391/96

Estimate: 
$2,000 – 3,000
Sold for $2,318 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 140
$1,098
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
140

BARNEY ELLAGA

born c.1939
ALAWA COUNTRY, 1995

synthetic polymer paint on canvas

67.0 x 70.0 cm

bears inscription verso: artist’s name, Ngukarr Arts Centre cat. 2-12 and Alcaston Gallery cat. AK3010

Estimate: 
$1,000 – 1,500
Sold for $1,098 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 141
$3,660
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
141

ANGELINA GEORGE

(1937 – 2014)
BLACK ROCK, 1998

synthetic polymer paint on linen

74.5 x 127.5 cm

bears inscription verso: artist’s name, size and Karen Brown Gallery cat. AG 27.10.98

Estimate: 
$3,000 – 5,000
Sold for $3,660 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 142
$10,370
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
142

GERTIE HUDDLESTON

(c.1935 – 1996)
DUSK AT NGUKURR, 1997

synthetic polymer paint on canvas

98.0 x 155.5 cm

bears inscription verso: artist’s name and Shades of Ochre Gallery details

Estimate: 
$3,000 – 5,000
Sold for $10,370 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 143
$5,490
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
143

WILLIE GUDABI

(1916 – 1996)
UNTITLED, c.1996

synthetic polymer paint on canvas

133.5 x 108.0 cm

bears inscription verso: cat. 4718 BAB

Estimate: 
$3,000 – 5,000
Sold for $5,490 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 144
$4,026
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
144

LORNA FENCER NAPURRULA

(c.1925 – 2006)
BUSH POTATO, 1997

synthetic polymer paint on canvas

120.0 x 88.5 cm

bears inscription verso: artist’s name, title, date and Warnayaka Arts Centre
cat. A/402

Estimate: 
$2,000 – 3,000
Sold for $4,026 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 145
$1,830
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
145

LORNA FENCER NAPURRULA

(c.1925 – 2006)
UNTITLED, 1997

synthetic polymer paint on canvas

125.0 x 62.0 cm

bears inscription verso: artist’s name, date, size and Karen Brown Gallery cat. KB0245 and Warnayaka Arts Centre cat. LF 008

Estimate: 
$2,000 – 3,000
Sold for $1,830 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 146
$3,416
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
146

JOHN LEE TJAKAMARRA

born 1949
BULLUN BULLUN, 2002

synthetic polymer paint on linen

150.0 x 75.0 cm

bears inscription verso: artist’s name, size and Warlayirti Artists cat. 1317/02

Estimate: 
$2,000 – 3,000
Sold for $3,416 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 147
$5,856
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
147

BRIAN MUDGEDELL TJAKAMARRA

born 1971
TJINTJINJIN, 2009

synthetic polymer paint on linen

180.0 x 120.0 cm

bears inscription verso: size and Warlayirti Artists cat. 334/09

Estimate: 
$2,000 – 3,000
Sold for $5,856 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 148
$2,318
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
148

BILLY THOMAS JOONGOORRA

(c.1920 – 2012)
UNTITLED, 1996

ochres and synthetic binder on canvas

45.5 x 60.5 cm

bears inscription verso: artist’s name and Waringarri Aboriginal Arts cat. S761 and AP0931

Estimate: 
$1,500 – 2,500
Sold for $2,318 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 149
$1,830
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
149

BILLY THOMAS JOONGOORRA

(c.1920 – 2012)
UNTITLED, 1996

ochres and synthetic binder on canvas

40.5 x 51.0 cm

signed verso: BILLTOM
bears inscription verso: Waringarri Aboriginal Arts cat. S760 and AP0969

Estimate: 
$800 – 1,200
Sold for $1,830 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 150
$2,440
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
150

WILLY BILLABONG

(1930 – 2005)
SOAK, 2003

synthetic polymer paint on canvas

88.0 x 88.0 cm

bears inscription verso: artist’s name and Yarliyil Arts cat. 2003/192

Estimate: 
$800 – 1,200
Sold for $2,440 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 151
$2,928
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
151

WILLY BILLABONG

(1930 – 2005)
UNTITLED (ARTIST’S COUNTRY), 2004

synthetic polymer paint on canvas

89.5 x 90.0 cm

Estimate: 
$800 – 1,200
Sold for $2,928 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Lot 152
$4,880
The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
152

IDA PENANGKE ENALANGA, ESTHER NGALE KENNEDY, CAROL PANANGKA RONTJI

born 1949, born 1948, (1968 – 2009)
THREE HERMANNSBURG POTS, 1995 – 1998

hand coiled, terracotta, underglazes and glaze

18.5 cm; 15.0 cm; 16.5 cm height

bear inscriptions at base: Hermannsburg Potters cats. IEN797, EK770 and CR224

Estimate: 
$1,000 – 1,500 (3)
Sold for $4,880 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney