Who remembers Eddie Burrup, the man who never was? The appearance of an abstract painting in a Perth auction catalogue has conjured the spectre of one of Australia’s most celebrated cultural controversies.Glimpse of Ngarangani
In 1995, an unknown artist named Eddie Burrup began exhibiting in Broome. Burrup was invited to exhibit in a group show of Indigenous art at the 1996 Adelaide Festival. He was also hung in the 1996 Telstra National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Award in Darwin. Elizabeth Durack died in 2000 aged 85. Only one other “Eddie Burrup/Elizabeth Durack” has ever come to auction, and that was in 2014. The work was passed in.
Hundreds of Beckett’s paintings rotted away in a shed before she came to prominence. Similarly, many works by the wonderful Ethel Spowers were destroyed by her family who never realised she would one day be acclaimed for her exquisite linocut prints., 1932, showing a porcelain squirrel nibbling a nut. The estimate is $12,000 to $18,000.
Where Zavros is meticulous with whatever medium he uses, Dale Frank literally pours his coloured varnishes on to linen, where they mix and swirl to create seductive, translucent surfaces. Frank’s approximately two metre square canvas, its long title beginning with2010, is estimated to fetch $40,000 to $50,000 in the Leonard Joel sale.
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