37 - Part 2: Important Aboriginal Art

Part 2: Important Aboriginal Art
Melbourne
-
26 November 2014
74

MURTIYARRU SUNFLY TJAMPITJIN
TRAVELS OF THE GOANNA MEN IN THE ARTIST'S COUNTRY, 1990

synthetic polymer paint on canvas

120.0 x 60.0 cm

Estimate: 
$60,000 - 80,000
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JOHN MAWURNDJUL
MARDAYIN AT DILEBANG, 2009

natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark

147.0 x 71.5 cm

Estimate: 
$14,000 - 18,000
Sold for $22,200 (inc. BP) in Auction 37 - 26 November 2014, Melbourne
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76

CHARLIE WARTUMA (TARAWA) TJUNGURRAYI
WILD POTATO STORY, 1971

synthetic polymer powder paint and synthetic binder on plywood

88.0 x 41.0 cm

Estimate: 
$55,000 - 75,000
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KAAPA MBITJANA TJAMPITJINPA
UNTITLED (GOANNA STORY), 1971

synthetic polymer powder paint on composition board

78.5 x 54.5 cm

Private sale
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78

ROVER THOMAS (JOOLAMA)
GULABAL - SNAKE, 1989

natural earth pigments and bush gum on canvas

120.0 x 160.0 cm

Estimate: 
$80,000 - 120,000
Sold for $144,000 (inc. BP) in Auction 37 - 26 November 2014, Melbourne
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79

EMILY KAME KNGWARREYE
ANATYE (BUSH POTATO), 1989

synthetic polymer paint on linen

151.0 x 120.0 cm

Estimate: 
$80,000 - 120,000
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BILL WHISKEY TJAPALTJARRI
ROCK HOLES AND COUNTRY NEAR THE OLGAS, 2007

synthetic polymer paint on linen

121.0 x 121.0 cm

Estimate: 
$15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $21,600 (inc. BP) in Auction 37 - 26 November 2014, Melbourne
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81

GINGER RILEY MUNDUWALAWALA
LIMMEN BIGHT COUNTRY, c.1990

synthetic polymer paint on canvas

113.5 x 204.0 cm

Estimate: 
$30,000 - 40,000
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82

PADDY NYUNKUNY BEDFORD
WINPERRJI - POLICE ROCK HOLE, 2004

natural earth pigments with synthetic binder on linen

150.0 x 180.0 cm

Estimate: 
$100,000 - 150,000
Sold for $108,000 (inc. BP) in Auction 37 - 26 November 2014, Melbourne
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83

ROVER THOMAS (JOOLAMA)
OWL, 1988

natural earth pigments on canvas-board

50.5 x 40.5 cm

Estimate: 
$30,000 - 50,000
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84

JOHN MAWURNDJUL
UNTITLED, 2006

natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark

108.5 x 45.0 cm (irregular)

Estimate: 
$6,000 - 8,000
Sold for $6,600 (inc. BP) in Auction 37 - 26 November 2014, Melbourne
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85

OWEN YALANDJA
YAWK YAWK, 2006

natural earth pigments on carved and shaped hardwood

238.0 cm height

Estimate: 
$12,000 - 15,000
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86

EMILY KAME KNGWARREYE
MERNE NDORKWA (WILD PLUM), 1991

synthetic polymer paint on linen

211.0 x 122.0 cm

Estimate: 
$50,000 - 70,000
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87

TOMMY WATSON
KATA TJUTA, 2010

synthetic polymer paint on linen

185.0 x 200.0 cm

Private sale
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88

PADDY NYUNKUNY BEDFORD
FIG TREE HOLE, 1998

natural earth pigments on linen

122.0 x 135.0 cm

Estimate: 
$28,000 - 35,000
Sold for $24,000 (inc. BP) in Auction 37 - 26 November 2014, Melbourne
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89

A TIWI BARK BASKET (TUNGA)
(BATHURST AND MELVILLE ISLANDS), early 20th Century

folded eucalyptus bark with natural earth pigments

70.0 cm height

Estimate: 
$2,000 - 3,000
Sold for $2,400 (inc. BP) in Auction 37 - 26 November 2014, Melbourne
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90

KUTUWULUMI PURAWARRUMPATU (KITTY KANTILLA)
UNTITLED, 1992

natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark

64.0 x 41.0 cm

Estimate: 
$8,000 - 12,000
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91

A GULMARI SHIELD
(SOUTH EAST QUEENSLAND), early 20th Century

carved fig wood with natural earth pigments

69.5 cm length

Estimate: 
$4,000 - 5,000
Sold for $4,560 (inc. BP) in Auction 37 - 26 November 2014, Melbourne
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92

A SMALL RAINFOREST SHIELD
(QUEENSLAND), early 20th Century

carved fig wood with red, white and yellow earth pigments

36.0 cm length

Estimate: 
$2,000 - 3,000
Sold for $3,120 (inc. BP) in Auction 37 - 26 November 2014, Melbourne
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93

A RAINFOREST SHIELD
(QUEENSLAND), 19th Century

carved fig wood with red, white and yellow earth pigments and black charcoal outline

60.0 cm length

Estimate: 
$8,000 - $12,000
Sold for $14,400 (inc. BP) in Auction 37 - 26 November 2014, Melbourne
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94

A BOOMERANG AND THROWING CLUB
(DARLING RIVER, NEW SOUTH WALES), late 19th Century

carved hardwood with old shiny patina

87.0 cm and 70.0 cm length

Estimate: 
$3,500 - 4,500 (2)
Sold for $4,560 (inc. BP) in Auction 37 - 26 November 2014, Melbourne
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95

A PAIR OF RARE CLUBS
(SOUTH EAST AUSTRALIA), early 20th Century

carved and incised hardwood, each with blade-like biconvex distal ends decorated with engraved designs on both sides, the shafts of circular section terminating in a bulbous pointed base. One blade is decorated with three figures, a lizard, an emu, and a swan, and on the other side a man throwing a spear, a kangaroo, and another figure. The second blade is decorated with engraved traditional motifs

69.0 cm and 62.5 cm length

Estimate: 
$4,000 - 6,000 (2)
Sold for $4,560 (inc. BP) in Auction 37 - 26 November 2014, Melbourne
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96

A SOUTH EAST AUSTRALIAN PARRYING SHIELD AND CLUB
(LOWER DARLING RIVER, NEW SOUTH WALES), 19th Century

carved hardwood

92.0 cm and 78.0 cm length

Estimate: 
$4,000 - 6,000 (2)
Sold for $7,200 (inc. BP) in Auction 37 - 26 November 2014, Melbourne
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97

A PARRYING SHIELD
(SOUTH EAST AUSTRALIA), 19th Century

carved hardwood of elongated form, decorated with incised traditional designs, old shiny patina

80.0 cm length

Estimate: 
$5,000 - 7,000
Sold for $5,400 (inc. BP) in Auction 37 - 26 November 2014, Melbourne
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98

A LEANGLE CLUB
(SOUTH EAST AUSTRALIA), 19th Century

carved hardwood with shiny old patina

71.0 cm length

Estimate: 
$2,000 - 3,000
Sold for $5,400 (inc. BP) in Auction 37 - 26 November 2014, Melbourne
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99

PAUL KROPINYERI
A SOUTH AUSTRALIAN BROAD SHIELD, c.1985

carved hardwood with natural earth pigments

82.5 cm length

Estimate: 
$2,000 - 3,000
Sold for $6,000 (inc. BP) in Auction 37 - 26 November 2014, Melbourne
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100

THREE HARDWOOD BOOMERANGS
(NEW SOUTH WALES), 19th Century

incised hardwood with old shiny patina

86.0 cm, 75.0 cm and 85.0 cm length

Estimate: 
$3,000 - 4,000 (3)
Sold for $5,760 (inc. BP) in Auction 37 - 26 November 2014, Melbourne
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101

BOXER MILNER TJAMPITJIN
KARNTAWARRA, 2001

synthetic polymer paint on linen

178.0 x 120.0 cm

Estimate: 
$15,000 - 20,000
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102

WIMMITJI TJAPANGARTI
MINGATJURU WARTALARRI, 1990

synthetic polymer paint on canvas

119.0 x 85.0 cm

Estimate: 
$15,000 - 20,000
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103

THERESA NOWEE NAPALTJARRI
MINYURRPA, 2009

synthetic polymer paint on linen

180.0 x 120.5 cm

Estimate: 
$5,000 - 7,000
Sold for $6,000 (inc. BP) in Auction 37 - 26 November 2014, Melbourne
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104

ELIZABETH NYUMI NUNGURRAYI
PARWALLA, 2008

synthetic polymer paint on linen

180.0 x 120.5 cm

Estimate: 
$10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $10,800 (inc. BP) in Auction 37 - 26 November 2014, Melbourne
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105

COILEY CAMPBELL
UNTITLED, 2005

synthetic polymer paint on canvas

152.0 x 101.5 cm

Estimate: 
$5,000 - 7,000
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106

TJUNGKARA KEN
SEVEN SISTERS, 2010

synthetic polymer paint on linen

152.5 x 122.0 cm

Estimate: 
$7,000 - 9,000
Sold for $18,000 (inc. BP) in Auction 37 - 26 November 2014, Melbourne
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107

PADDY NYUNKUNY BEDFORD
DOOWOONAN - OLD BEDFORD, 2001

gouache on acid-free paper

57.0 x 76.0 cm

Estimate: 
$8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $8,400 (inc. BP) in Auction 37 - 26 November 2014, Melbourne
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108

MICHAEL RILEY
UNTITLED (BIBLE), 2000, printed 2004

from the Cloud series
inkjet print on Ilford Galerie Pearl paper

106.5 x 150.0 cm (image)

Estimate: 
$7,000 - 10,000
Sold for $8,400 (inc. BP) in Auction 37 - 26 November 2014, Melbourne
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109

EMILY KAME KNGWARREYE
UNTITLED, 1993

synthetic polymer paint on canvas

150.0 x 90.0 cm

Private sale
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110

EMILY KAME KNGWARREYE
YAM STORY, 1995

synthetic polymer paint on linen

91.0 x 121.0 cm

Estimate: 
$25,000 - 35,000
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111

MENGA MUNUNGGURR
GURRTJPI, 2004

natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark

215.0 x 64.0 cm

Estimate: 
$6,000 - 8,000
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112

DHUWARRWARR MARIKA
MILNGURR, 2006

natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark

153.0 x 116.0 cm

Estimate: 
$8,000 - 10,000
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113

MATHAMAN MARIKA
CREATION STORY, c.1958

natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark

78.0 x 38.5 cm

Estimate: 
$2,000 - 3,000
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114

TOM DJAWA
THE GREAT DROUGHT, c.1961

natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark

66.0 x 29.0 cm

Estimate: 
$1,800 - 2,500
Sold for $1,800 (inc. BP) in Auction 37 - 26 November 2014, Melbourne
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115

NARRITJIN MAYMURU
GULWARRK - ANCESTRAL CREATOR SPIRIT, 1964

natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark

119.0 x 31.5 cm

Estimate: 
$3,500 - 4,500
Sold for $4,800 (inc. BP) in Auction 37 - 26 November 2014, Melbourne
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116

PHILIP GUDTHAYKUDTHAY
UNTITLED (LORRKON), 2007

natural earth pigments on hollow log

197.0 cm height

Estimate: 
$3,500 - 4,500
Sold for $4,200 (inc. BP) in Auction 37 - 26 November 2014, Melbourne
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117

PHILIP GUDTHAYKUDTHAY
WITITJ GA GARRKMAN - OLIVE PYTHON AND FROGS, 2003

natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark

239.0 x 67.5 cm

Estimate: 
$3,500 - 4,500
Sold for $4,200 (inc. BP) in Auction 37 - 26 November 2014, Melbourne
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118

PETER MINYGULULU
DUPUN (HOLLOW LOG), 2006

natural earth pigments on hollow log

162.5 cm height

Estimate: 
$3,000 - 4,000
Sold for $3,120 (inc. BP) in Auction 37 - 26 November 2014, Melbourne
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119

JOHN MAWURNDJUL
A PAIR OF SPIRIT FIGURES, 2005

carved softwood with natural earth pigments and synthetic binder

191.0 cm and 168.0 cm height

Estimate: 
$3,500 - 5,500 (2)
Sold for $4,560 (inc. BP) in Auction 37 - 26 November 2014, Melbourne
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120

IVAN NAMIRRKKI
UNTITLED (LORRKON), 2007

natural earth pigments on hollow log

110.0 cm height

Private sale
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121

MIRDIDINGKINGATHI JUWARNDA SALLY GABORI
MY FATHER'S COUNTRY, 2007

synthetic polymer paint on linen

119.5 x 91.5 cm

Estimate: 
$3,000 - 5,000
Sold for $4,560 (inc. BP) in Auction 37 - 26 November 2014, Melbourne
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122

MIRDIDINGKINGATHI JUWARNDA SALLY GABORI
MY FATHER'S COUNTRY, 2007

synthetic polymer paint on linen

153.0 x 102.0 cm

Estimate: 
$5,000 - 7,000
Sold for $6,600 (inc. BP) in Auction 37 - 26 November 2014, Melbourne
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123

MIRDIDINGKINGATHI JUWARNDA SALLY GABORI
DIBIRDIBI COUNTRY, 2005

synthetic polymer paint on canvas

198.0 x 102.0 cm

Estimate: 
$6,000 - 8,000
Sold for $7,800 (inc. BP) in Auction 37 - 26 November 2014, Melbourne
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124

EUBENA NAMPITJIN
TJIRTI, 2001

synthetic polymer paint on linen

90.0 x 60.0 cm

Estimate: 
$3,000 - 4,000
Sold for $3,600 (inc. BP) in Auction 37 - 26 November 2014, Melbourne
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125

EUBENA NAMPITJIN
UNTITLED, 2005

synthetic polymer paint on linen

148.0 x 74.5 cm

Estimate: 
$5,000 - 7,000
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126

VARIOUS ARTISTS
THE WARLAYIRTI SUITE, 2005

ten colour etchings in presentation solander box, with synthetic polymer paint on canvas mounted in the lid

etchings each 81.0 x 62.0 cm (sheet); 64.0 x 39.5 cm (image); painting 25.5 x 20.0 cm

Estimate: 
$6,000 - 8,000 (11)
Sold for $8,400 (inc. BP) in Auction 37 - 26 November 2014, Melbourne
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127

MAKINTI NAPANANGKA
LUPULNGA, 2006

synthetic polymer paint on linen

107.0 x 91.0 cm

Estimate: 
$5,000 - 7,000
Sold for $3,600 (inc. BP) in Auction 37 - 26 November 2014, Melbourne
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128

MAKINTI NAPANANGKA
LUPULNGA, 2004

synthetic polymer paint on linen

91.0 x 91.0 cm

Estimate: 
$4,500 - 5,500
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129

NAATA NUNGURRAYI
MARRAPINTI, 2004

synthetic polymer paint on linen

123.0 x 121.5 cm

Estimate: 
$8,000 - 12,000
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130

ALICE NAMPITJINPA
TALI TALI, 2007

synthetic polymer paint on linen

152.5 x 122.0 cm

Estimate: 
$4,500 - 6,500
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131

MINNIE MOTORCAR APWERL (PWERLE)
UNTITLED, c.2001

synthetic polymer paint on canvas

137.0 x 91.0 cm

Private sale
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132

MINNIE MOTORCAR APWERL (PWERLE)
AWELYE, 2000

synthetic polymer paint on canvas

165.0 x 358.5 cm

Estimate: 
$15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $26,400 (inc. BP) in Auction 37 - 26 November 2014, Melbourne
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133

EMILY KAME KNGWARREYE
WINTER ANTICIPATION, 1992

synthetic polymer paint on linen

121.0 x 91.0 cm

Estimate: 
$12,000 - 18,000
Sold for $13,200 (inc. BP) in Auction 37 - 26 November 2014, Melbourne
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134

EMILY KAME KNGWARREYE
BUSH TUCKER, 1991

synthetic polymer paint on linen

120.5 x 59.0 cm

Estimate: 
$12,000 - 15,000
Sold for $11,400 (inc. BP) in Auction 37 - 26 November 2014, Melbourne
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135

IAN W ABDULLA
USING THE WING OF A DEAD SWAN TO BRING THE OTHER SWANS CLOSER, 1990

synthetic polymer paint on canvas

81.0 x 122.0 cm

Estimate: 
$3,000 - 4,000
Sold for $2,880 (inc. BP) in Auction 37 - 26 November 2014, Melbourne
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136

IAN W ABDULLA
FINDING FROGS IN THE NIGHT FOR CROSSINGS, 1990

synthetic polymer paint on canvas

81.0 x 121.5 cm

Estimate: 
$3,000 - 4,000
Sold for $2,880 (inc. BP) in Auction 37 - 26 November 2014, Melbourne
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137

JUKUNA MONA CHUGUNA
PUNTARR, 2003

synthetic polymer paint on canvas

120.5 x 90.0 cm

Estimate: 
$2,000 - 3,000
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138

DIANNE UNGUKALPI GOLDING
KARRKU ADVENTURE CAMP, 2011

synthetic polymer paint on linen

101.5 x 152.0 cm

Estimate: 
$3,000 - 4,000
Sold for $3,360 (inc. BP) in Auction 37 - 26 November 2014, Melbourne
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139

PRINCE OF WALES (MIDPUL)
BODY MARKS

synthetic polymer paint on canvas

61.0 x 51.0 cm

Estimate: 
$3,000 - 5,000
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140

GINGER RILEY MUNDUWALAWALA
GARIMALA AND THE FOUR ARCHERS, 1989

synthetic polymer paint on plywood

39.5 x 64.5 cm (irregular)

Estimate: 
$5,000 - 7,000
Sold for $6,000 (inc. BP) in Auction 37 - 26 November 2014, Melbourne
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141

VICTOR ADAM PURUNTATAMERI
UNTITLED (BIRD), c.1980

carved ironwood with natural earth pigments

48.0 cm height

Estimate: 
$1,000 - 1,500
Sold for $960 (inc. BP) in Auction 37 - 26 November 2014, Melbourne
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142

KUTUWULUMI PURAWARRUMPATU (KITTY KANTILLA)
UNTITLED

natural earth pigments on paper

77.5 x 57.0 cm

Estimate: 
$3,000 - 4,000
Sold for $4,320 (inc. BP) in Auction 37 - 26 November 2014, Melbourne
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143

YALA YALA GIBBS TJUNGURRAYI
ROCK HOLE SITE OF WAYUTA, 1996

synthetic polymer paint on linen

91.5 x 91.5 cm

Private sale
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144

PINTA PINTA TJAPANANGKA
UNTITLED, 1998

synthetic polymer paint on linen

56.0 x 61.0 cm

Estimate: 
$1,200 - 1,500
Sold for $960 (inc. BP) in Auction 37 - 26 November 2014, Melbourne
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145

WILLY TJUNGURRAYI
NYUAPURNGAD, 1986

synthetic polymer paint on linen

121.5 x 121.5 cm

Estimate: 
$8,000 - 12,000
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146

RAY JAMES TJANGALA
UNTITLED, 2006

synthetic polymer paint on linen

153.0 x 61.0 cm

Estimate: 
$3,500 - 4,500
Sold for $4,200 (inc. BP) in Auction 37 - 26 November 2014, Melbourne
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147

WARLIMPIRRINGA TJAPALTJARRI
UNTITLED, 1999

synthetic polymer paint on canvas

137.0 x 91.0 cm

Estimate: 
$3,000 - 4,000
Sold for $1,800 (inc. BP) in Auction 37 - 26 November 2014, Melbourne
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148

GEORGE WARD TJUNGURRAYI
KAAKURATINTJA (LAKE MACDONALD), 2004

synthetic polymer paint on linen

122.5 x 92.0 cm

Estimate: 
$2,000 - 3,000
Sold for $1,800 (inc. BP) in Auction 37 - 26 November 2014, Melbourne
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149

GEORGE TJUNGURRAYI
UNTITLED, 2003

synthetic polymer paint on linen

122.0 x 91.0 cm

Estimate: 
$6,000 - 8,000
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150

MUNTJA NUNGURRAYI
COLLECTING BUSH FRUIT, 1989

synthetic polymer paint on canvas

99.5 x 76.0 cm

Estimate: 
$1,000 - 2,000
Sold for $3,120 (inc. BP) in Auction 37 - 26 November 2014, Melbourne
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151

WALANGKURA NAPANANGKA
TRAVELS OF KATUNGKA NAPANANGKA FROM MALPARINGYA TO TJINTJINTJIN, 2002

synthetic polymer paint on linen

91.5 x 61.0 cm

Estimate: 
$1,200 - 1,800
Sold for $1,200 (inc. BP) in Auction 37 - 26 November 2014, Melbourne
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152

NED GRANT
WAKURRA, 2006

synthetic polymer paint on linen

155.5 x 92.0 cm

Estimate: 
$3,000 - 4,000
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153

CLIFF REID
PATUPIRRI, 2005

synthetic polymer paint on canvas

120.0 x 88.0 cm

Estimate: 
$2,200 - 3,200
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154

ARTIST UNKNOWN (GROOTE EYLANDT)
WALLABY, early 1960s

natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark

28.0 x 46.5 cm

Estimate: 
$1,500 - 2,000
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ARTIST UNKNOWN (GROOTE EYLANDT)
TOTEMIC FISH, 1949

natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark

28.0 x 24.5 cm

Estimate: 
$1,500 - 2,000
Sold for $2,640 (inc. BP) in Auction 37 - 26 November 2014, Melbourne
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156

ARTIST UNKNOWN (GROOTE EYLANDT)
WIND CHARM, 1960s

natural earth pigments on carved wood

52.5 x 15.0 cm

Estimate: 
$800 - 1,200
Sold for $840 (inc. BP) in Auction 37 - 26 November 2014, Melbourne
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157

ARTIST UNKNOWN (GROOTE EYLANDT)
MARITIME CREATURES, late 1950s

natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark

69.5 x 44.0 cm

Estimate: 
$3,000 - 4,000
Sold for $3,000 (inc. BP) in Auction 37 - 26 November 2014, Melbourne
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158

MICK KUBARKKU
NGU-ULK-MUN (THE JOHNSTONE'S RIVER CROCODILE), c.1973

natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark

137.0 x 54.0 cm

Estimate: 
$3,000 - 4,000
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DICK NGULEINGULEI MURRUMURRU
TOTEMIC KANGAROO, c.1970

natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark

78.0 x 51.0 cm

Estimate: 
$1,800 - 2,500
Sold for $1,680 (inc. BP) in Auction 37 - 26 November 2014, Melbourne
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160

ARTIST UNKNOWN (WESTERN ARNHEM LAND)
MARINE CREATURES, 1960s

natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark

62.0 x 32.5 cm

Estimate: 
$2,000 - 3,000
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161

ARTIST UNKNOWN (WESTERN ARNHEM LAND)
UNTITLED, late 1950s

natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark

67.0 x 48.0 cm

Estimate: 
$3,000 - 4,000
Sold for $3,600 (inc. BP) in Auction 37 - 26 November 2014, Melbourne
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162

NARRITJIN MAYMURU
GULWARRK, THE NIGHT BIRD, c.1976

carved softwood with natural earth pigments

45.0 cm height

Estimate: 
$1,200 - 1,800
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NARRITJIN MAYMURU
NGAPALILINGU, ANCESTRAL SPIRIT WOMAN OF THE MANGGALILI, 1962

carved softwood with natural earth pigments

63.0 cm height

Estimate: 
$1,500 - 1,800
Sold for $1,440 (inc. BP) in Auction 37 - 26 November 2014, Melbourne
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164

NARRITJIN MAYMURU
TOTEMIC DIGGING STICKS OF NYAPILINGU, 1970s

carved softwood with natural earth pigments

137.5 cm height

Estimate: 
$1,500 - 1,800
Sold for $2,280 (inc. BP) in Auction 37 - 26 November 2014, Melbourne
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165

DAWIDA DJULWARAK
WAGILAG SISTERS, c.1965

natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark

99.5 x 47.0 cm

Estimate: 
$3,500 - 4,500
Sold for $3,600 (inc. BP) in Auction 37 - 26 November 2014, Melbourne
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166

ENGLAND BANGALA
UNTITLED (YAM), 1990

natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark

83.0 x 38.0 cm

Estimate: 
$1,000 - 2,000
Sold for $960 (inc. BP) in Auction 37 - 26 November 2014, Melbourne
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167

ARTIST UNKNOWN (KIMBERLEY)
TOTEMIC TURTLE, 1970s

carved hardwood with natural earth pigments

40.5 cm length

Estimate: 
$500 - 700
Sold for $480 (inc. BP) in Auction 37 - 26 November 2014, Melbourne
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168

ARTIST UNKNOWN (WESTERN ARNHEM LAND)
TOTEMIC FISH, 1970s

carved softwood with natural earth pigments

43.5 cm length

Estimate: 
$600 - 800
Sold for $1,020 (inc. BP) in Auction 37 - 26 November 2014, Melbourne
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169

ARTIST UNKNOWN (CENTRAL ARNHEM LAND)
A PAIR OF TOTEMIC FISH, early 1960s

carved softwood with natural earth pigments

30.5 cm and 29.0 cm length

Estimate: 
$500 - 700 (2)
Sold for $540 (inc. BP) in Auction 37 - 26 November 2014, Melbourne
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170

ARTIST UNKNOWN (WESTERN ARNHEM LAND)
TOTEMIC BIRD, c.1980

carved hardwood with natural earth pigments

44.5 cm height

Estimate: 
$800 - 1,000
Sold for $840 (inc. BP) in Auction 37 - 26 November 2014, Melbourne
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171

(Attrib. to) MUNGURRAWUY YUNIPINGU
BANDICOOT, FROM THE FIRE STORY, 1970s

carved softwood with natural earth pigments

61.0 cm length

Estimate: 
$600 - 800
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172

ARTIST UNKNOWN (WESTERN ARNHEM LAND)
DJANDA THE SACRED GOANNA, 1970s

carved softwood with natural earth pigments

75.0 cm length

Estimate: 
$600 - 800
Sold for $900 (inc. BP) in Auction 37 - 26 November 2014, Melbourne
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GAVIN NAMARNYILK NADJAMERREK
UNTITLED, 2007

natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark

106.5 x 48.0 cm

Estimate: 
$800 - 1,000
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174

ROBERT MIRRAL
TOTEMIC FROGS, 1970

natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark

61.0 x 26.0 cm

Estimate: 
$800 - 1,000
Sold for $1,020 (inc. BP) in Auction 37 - 26 November 2014, Melbourne
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