Artwork Auction to raise funds for Emily Museum

Artwork Auction to raise funds for Emily Museum

LOT 295 RONNIE TJAMPITJINPA EAGLE DREAMING (1995) from the upcoming auction

Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 23.05.13

Gallery: Emily Museum

Hundreds of art lovers attended the official opening of the Emily Museum by the Hon Richard Alston on 6th May, each celebrating the genius of Emily Kame Kngwarreye.

The Emily Museum will exhibit ever-changing displays from its collection of more than 250 works by Emily - arguably the most successful and best known Aboriginal artist in Australia.

Temporary smaller exhibitions highlighting the brilliance, uniqueness and versatility of many of her famous family members including her brother, Kuddtji Kngwarreye, Minnie Pwerle along with her sisters Gayla, Molly and Emily Pwerle, as well as Barbara Weir, Gloria Petyarre, Greeny Purvis and many others from the Anmatyerre/Alyawarra/Kaititja and Alhalkera countries - collectively known as Utopia.

They are again raising funds, and what better way to do it than by offering an in-house Auction? Here's a look at the catalogue here .

To be held on 9 June on the Museum premises from 4.00pm.


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Contact Details

Gallery: Emily Museum
Contact: Hank Ebes
Email: museum@emilymuseum.com.au
Telephone: 0457 005 000
Address: 11 Christensen Street Cheltenham Melbourne 3192 VIC

 

Artwork Auction to raise funds for Emily Museum

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LOT 281 JONATHAN KUMUNTJARA BROWN GRANDFATHER'S COUNTRY (1996) from the upcoming auction

 

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