DECORATED SHIELD

Important Aboriginal + Oceanic Art
Melbourne
18 May 2011
108

JARINYANU DAVID DOWNS

(1925 - 1995)
DECORATED SHIELD

natural earth pigments on carved and shaped wood

71.5 x 28.0 cm

Estimate: 
$3,000 - 4,000
Provenance

Ken Nielson Collection, Western Australia, purchased directly from the artist
Thence by descent
Private collection, Victoria

Mr Nielson lived and worked in the Kimberley region between 1974 and 2005 and purchased a number of works from the artist.