Lot 193 · Art of the Game
Rocky Outback Landscape, Central Australia
Albert Namatjira · watercolour on paper
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- Estimate
- £1,200–£1,800 hammer ≈ $2,102–$3,154
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Art of the Game, New York · 13 April 2006
- Dimensions
- 10 x 14in. (25.4 x 35.5cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5696121
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Albert Namatjira, Rocky Outback Landscape, Central Australia. Christie's, 13 Apr 2006, lot 193. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5696121.
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Albert Namatjira, Rocky Outback Landscape, Central Australia. Christie's, 13 Apr 2006, lot 193. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5696121.
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| Albert Namatjira | Lone Gum at Mount Gillen, 1958 | Bonhams, Nov 2018 | ||
| Albert Namatjira | Trent Hill, 1949 | Bonhams, Nov 2016 | ||
| Albert Namatjira | Indoona, c.1939 | Bonhams, Aug 2022 | ||
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