Duke Bought Paintings At Alice Springs
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SYDNEY, December 21
The Duke of Edinburgh bought at least 15 paintings by aboriginal artists when he visited Alice Springs last month.
The paintings included three by Albert Namatjira and two by his son. Oscar.
The Alice Springs artist, Rex Battarbee. yesterday revealed the story of the Duke’s purchases.
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Press, Volume XCIV, Issue 28158, 22 December 1956, Page 12
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