John Mosquito Tjapangarti

Kurtal

Found at Sothebys, Melbourne
Aboriginal Art, Lot 139
20. Jul - 20. Jul 2009
Estimate: 4.000 - 6.000 AUD
Price realised: 6.480 AUD
John Mosquito Tjapangarticirca 1922 -2004KURTAL
bears artist's name, size and Warlayirti Artists catalogue number 274/95 on the reverse
synthetic polymer paint on canvas
120 BY 79.2CM
Painted at Wirrimanu (Balgo Hills) in 1995 | Warlayirti Artists, Balgo Hills | The Thompson Marecaux Collection of Balgo Paintings

Upper estimated price slightly exceeded

The work Kurtal by John Mosquito Tjapangarti was sold in the Aboriginal Art auction at Sothebys in Melbourne in July 2009. Here, the upper estimate of AUD 6,000.00 was slightly exceeded - the artwork found a new owner for AUD 6,480.00 (€ 3,668.73). Other works by John Mosquito Tjapangarti have achieved even higher prices, we observed the highest auction result so far of AUD 7,800.00 (€ 4,416.06) in July 2009 for the work Pundu.

Oberer Schätzpreis leicht übertroffen

Die Arbeit Kurtal von John Mosquito Tjapangarti wurde im Juli 2009 in der Auktion Aboriginal Art bei Sothebys in Melbourne versteigert. Dabei wurde der obere Schätzpreis von AUD 6.000,00 leicht übertroffen – das Kunstwerk fand für AUD 6.480,00 (€ 3.668,73) einen neuen Besitzer. Andere Arbeiten von John Mosquito Tjapangarti haben noch höhere Preise erzielt - wir haben das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis von AUD 7.800,00 (€ 4.416,06) im Juli 2009 für die Arbeit Pundu beobachtet.

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