27 - Part 2: Important Aboriginal Art

Part 2: Important Aboriginal Art
Melbourne
-
28 November 2012
101

LENA YARINKURA
FIVE CAMP DOGS, 2002

aluminium

varying sizes up to 55.0 cm length

Estimate: 
$8,000 - 12,000 (5)
Sold for $18,000 (inc. BP) in Auction 27 - 28 November 2012, Melbourne
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102

CHARLES BAYLISS
ABORIGINAL GROUP FISHING ON THE LOWER MURRAY RIVER, NEAR CHOWILLA STATION, SOUTH AUSTRALIA, c.1886

vintage print
albumen silver photograph

16.0 x 21.0 cm

Estimate: 
$1,500 - 2,000
Sold for $1,560 (inc. BP) in Auction 27 - 28 November 2012, Melbourne
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103

EMILIE ZAMBRA
KIDNAPPED QUEENSLAND ABORIGINES, 1884

albumen paper photograph (cabinet card)

10.0 x 15.0 cm

Estimate: 
$5,000 - 8,000
Sold for $4,560 (inc. BP) in Auction 27 - 28 November 2012, Melbourne
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104

CHARLES HENRY KERRY
PORTRAITS OF AUSTRALIAN ABORIGINES, 1876-82

twelve vintage albumen prints

varying sizes, up to 20.0 x 14.0 cm

Estimate: 
$12,000 - 15,000 (12)
Sold for $14,400 (inc. BP) in Auction 27 - 28 November 2012, Melbourne
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105

TOMMY McRAE
DUELLERS

pen and ink on two sheets of paper

11.0 x 50.5 cm

Estimate: 
$25,000 - 35,000
Sold for $26,400 (inc. BP) in Auction 27 - 28 November 2012, Melbourne
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106

PADDY NYUNKUNY BEDFORD
WIRWIRJI - POLICE HOLE, 2004

natural earth pigments with synthetic binder on linen

122.0 x 135.0 cm

Estimate: 
$70,000 - 90,000
Sold for $102,000 (inc. BP) in Auction 27 - 28 November 2012, Melbourne
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107

KUTUWULUMI PURAWARRUMPATU (KITTY KANTILLA)
WAIYAI, 1992

natural earth pigments on carved ironwood

68.5 cm height

Estimate: 
$8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $10,200 (inc. BP) in Auction 27 - 28 November 2012, Melbourne
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108

KUTUWULUMI PURAWARRUMPATU (KITTY KANTILLA)
PUMPUNI JILAMARA, 2002

natural earth pigments and synthetic binder on canvas

72.5 x 121.5 cm

Estimate: 
$40,000 - 60,000
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109

JAN BILLYCAN
KIRRIWIRRI, 2007

synthetic polymer paint on linen

80.5 x 60.5 cm

Estimate: 
$3,000 - 5,000
Sold for $4,080 (inc. BP) in Auction 27 - 28 November 2012, Melbourne
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110

DANIEL WALBIDI
ALL THE JILA, 2006

synthetic polymer paint on linen

179.0 x 60.0 cm

Estimate: 
$10,000 - 15,000
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111

BILL WHISKEY TJAPALTJARRI
ROCK HOLES NEAR THE OLGAS, 2008

synthetic polymer paint on linen

153.0 x 183.5 cm

Estimate: 
$30,000 - 40,000
Sold for $36,000 (inc. BP) in Auction 27 - 28 November 2012, Melbourne
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112

PRINCE OF WALES (MIDPUL)
BODY MARKS, 1999

synthetic polymer paint on linen

123.0 x 86.0 cm

Estimate: 
$18,000 - 24,000
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113

ALICE NAMPITJINPA
PUTURRU (HAIR STRING), 1999

synthetic polymer paint on linen

153.5 x 285.0 cm

Estimate: 
$25,000 - 35,000
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114

ROVER THOMAS (JOOLAMA)
SUGAR BAG HILL (ILULUNJA), c.1986

natural earth pigments and natural binder on plywood

80.0 x 100.0 cm

Estimate: 
$65,000 - 85,000
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115

EMILY KAME KNGWARREYE
MERNE - BUSH TUCKER, MY COUNTRY, 1995

synthetic polymer paint on canvas

190.5 x 107.0 cm

Estimate: 
$120,000 - 150,000
Sold for $132,000 (inc. BP) in Auction 27 - 28 November 2012, Melbourne
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116

PADDY NYUNKUNY BEDFORD
UNTITLED, 2005

gouache on acid free crescent board

50.0 x 76.0 cm

Estimate: 
$10,000 - 12,000
Sold for $10,200 (inc. BP) in Auction 27 - 28 November 2012, Melbourne
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117

PADDY NYUNKUNY BEDFORD
FIG TREE HOLE, 1998

natural earth pigments on linen

122.0 x 135.0 cm

Estimate: 
$35,000 - 45,000
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118

JARINYANU DAVID DOWNS
KURTAL, c.1983

carved and shaped hard wood with incised designs and natural earth pigments with synthetic binder

92.0 x 40.0 cm

Estimate: 
$6,000 - 8,000
Sold for $6,000 (inc. BP) in Auction 27 - 28 November 2012, Melbourne
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119

PADDY JAMINJI JAMPIN
UNTITLED, 1986

natural earth pigments and bush gum on canvas

89.0 x 127.0 cm

Estimate: 
$18,000 - 25,000
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120

YIRAWALA
MARALAITJ - WOMAN IS BORN, c.1967

natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark

69.0 x 30.0 cm (irregular)

Estimate: 
$18,000 - 25,000
Sold for $15,600 (inc. BP) in Auction 27 - 28 November 2012, Melbourne
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121

ARTIST UNKNOWN
MACASSAN STORY, c.1963

natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark

171.5 x 60.5 cm

Estimate: 
$6,000 - 8,000
Sold for $6,600 (inc. BP) in Auction 27 - 28 November 2012, Melbourne
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122

ARTIST UNKNOWN
CRUCIFIXION STORY, c.1960

natural earth pigments on bark

59.0 x 34.5 cm

Estimate: 
$4,000 - 6,000
Sold for $3,000 (inc. BP) in Auction 27 - 28 November 2012, Melbourne
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123

WUNDJUK MARIKA
DJANGKAWU STORY, c.1968

natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark

101.0 x 36.5 cm

Estimate: 
$6,000 - 8,000
Sold for $6,000 (inc. BP) in Auction 27 - 28 November 2012, Melbourne
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124

Attributed To NYM MANALPUY
SACRED ECHIDNA, c.1960

natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark

34.0 x 55.0 cm (irregular)

Estimate: 
$4,000 - 6,000
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125

JIMMY MIDJAW MIDJAW (MIJAU MIJAU)
WOMEN'S FERTILITY DANCE, c.1960

natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark

40.0 x 92.0 cm

Estimate: 
$8,000 - 12,000
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126

YIRAWALA
SPEARING LUMAH LUMHAH, c.1967

natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark

67.0 x 30.0 cm

Estimate: 
$14,000 - 18,000
Sold for $10,800 (inc. BP) in Auction 27 - 28 November 2012, Melbourne
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127

EMILY KAME KNGWARREYE
MERNE ANOORALYA, 1995

synthetic polymer paint on linen

150.5 x 89.0 cm

Estimate: 
$35,000 - 55,000
Sold for $36,000 (inc. BP) in Auction 27 - 28 November 2012, Melbourne
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128

EMILY KAME KNGWARREYE
UNTITLED (YAM STORY), 1995

synthetic polymer paint on linen

92.0 x 152.0 cm

Estimate: 
$30,000 - 40,000
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129

TOMMY WATSON
UNTJU ALKATA, 2005

synthetic polymer paint on linen

158.0 x 165.5 cm

Estimate: 
$50,000 - 60,000
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130

CHRISTIAN THOMPSON
BLACK GUM 2, 2007 FROM THE SERIES AUSTRALIAN GRAFFITI

type C photograph

100.0 x 100.0 cm

Estimate: 
$6,000 - 8,000
Sold for $9,900 (inc. BP) in Auction 27 - 28 November 2012, Melbourne
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131

CHRISTIAN THOMPSON
ANDY WARHOL, 2004 FROM THE SERIES GATES OF TAMBO

type C photograph

124.0 x 125.0 cm

Estimate: 
$6,000 - 8,000
Sold for $6,000 (inc. BP) in Auction 27 - 28 November 2012, Melbourne
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132

WILLY TJUNGURRAYI
TINGARI PAINTING, 1985

synthetic polymer paint on linen

275.0 x 200.0 cm

Estimate: 
$50,000 - 70,000
Sold for $54,000 (inc. BP) in Auction 27 - 28 November 2012, Melbourne
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133

YALA YALA GIBBS TJUNGURRAYI
ROCK HOLE SITE OF WAYUTA, 1996

synthetic polymer paint on linen

91.5 x 91.5 cm

Estimate: 
$10,000 - 15,000
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134

YALA YALA GIBBS TJUNGURRAYI
WIRRPI (NEAR LAKE MACDONALD), 1997

synthetic polymer paint on linen

152.5 x 122.0 cm

Estimate: 
$18,000 - 25,000
Sold for $14,400 (inc. BP) in Auction 27 - 28 November 2012, Melbourne
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135

ALBERT NAMATJIRA
TOWARDS SIMPSONS GAP, CENTRAL AUSTRALIA

watercolour on paper

23.0 x 33.0 cm

Estimate: 
$16,000 - 18,000
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136

ALBERT NAMATJIRA
CENTRAL AUSTRALIAN LANDSCAPE

watercolour on paper

32.0 x 31.0 cm

Estimate: 
$17,000 - 22,000
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137

LENA YARINKURA
CAMP DOG II, 2001

bronze

53.0 cm length

Estimate: 
$4,000 - 5,000
Sold for $7,800 (inc. BP) in Auction 27 - 28 November 2012, Melbourne
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138

CRUSOE KURDDAL
MIMIH

natural earth pigments and PVC fixative on carved hardwood

270.0 cm height

Private sale
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139

CRUSOE KURDDAL
MIMIH

bronze

185.0 cm height

Estimate: 
$4,000 - 6,000
Sold for $4,200 (inc. BP) in Auction 27 - 28 November 2012, Melbourne
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140

JIMMY AN.GUNGUNA
A PAIR OF LORRKON, 2001

natural earth pigments on carved hardwood hollow logs

197.5 cm and 196.0 cm height

Estimate: 
$6,000 - 8,000 (2)
Sold for $4,800 (inc. BP) in Auction 27 - 28 November 2012, Melbourne
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141

PHILIP GUDTHAYKUDTHAY
A PAIR OF LORRKON

natural earth pigments on carved hardwood hollow logs

255.0 cm and 221.0 cm height

Estimate: 
$5,000 - 7,000 (2)
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142

ANGELINA NGALE APWERL (PWERLE)
BUSH PLUM, 2005

synthetic polymer paint on canvas

91.0 x 60.0 cm

Estimate: 
$3,000 - 4,000
Sold for $2,880 (inc. BP) in Auction 27 - 28 November 2012, Melbourne
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143

EMILY KAME KNGWARREYE
UNTITLED, 1993

synthetic polymer paint on canvas

112.0 x 88.0 cm

Estimate: 
$10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $10,800 (inc. BP) in Auction 27 - 28 November 2012, Melbourne
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144

EMILY KAME KNGWARREYE
MERNE NDORKWA (WILD PLUM), 1991

synthetic polymer paint on linen

211.0 x 122.0 cm

Estimate: 
$70,000 - 90,000
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145

GULUMBU YUNUPINGU
GARAK (THE UNIVERSE)

natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark, six pieces

varying sizes up to 84.0 x 18.0 cm

Estimate: 
$8,000 - 12,000 (6)
Sold for $8,400 (inc. BP) in Auction 27 - 28 November 2012, Melbourne
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146

ARTIST UNKNOWN
PURUKUPARLI, c.1960

carved wood with natural earth pigments, ochres and charcoal

79.0 cm height

Estimate: 
$6,000 - 8,000
Sold for $6,000 (inc. BP) in Auction 27 - 28 November 2012, Melbourne
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147

Attributed To MICK ARUNI ILLORTAMINNI
DUGONG SPIRIT FIGURE, c.1958

natural earth pigments on carved ironwood

52.0 cm height

Estimate: 
$4,000 - 6,000
Sold for $3,600 (inc. BP) in Auction 27 - 28 November 2012, Melbourne
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148

GLORIA FLETCHER THANCOUPIE
UNTITLED (TRADITIONAL DESIGNS), 1992

hand built stoneware pot, slip and oxide incised designs

30.0 cm height

Estimate: 
$5,000 - 7,000
Sold for $5,760 (inc. BP) in Auction 27 - 28 November 2012, Melbourne
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149

DARREN SIWES
GOLD MALE, 2008

type C print on Kodak Endura Metallic paper

90.0 x 120.0 cm

Estimate: 
$3,500 - 4,500
Sold for $3,600 (inc. BP) in Auction 27 - 28 November 2012, Melbourne
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150

SHANE PICKETT
LIKE MESSAGE STICKS THE IMAGES STILL STAND TODAY

synthetic polymer paint on linen

120.0 x 90.0 cm

Estimate: 
$8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $9,000 (inc. BP) in Auction 27 - 28 November 2012, Melbourne
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151

TOMMY WATSON
NGARUNGA, 2003

synthetic polymer paint on linen

118.5 x 92.0 cm

Estimate: 
$16,000 - 20,000
Sold for $16,800 (inc. BP) in Auction 27 - 28 November 2012, Melbourne
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152

TJUNGKARA KEN
NGAYUKU NGURU (MY COUNTRY), 2009

synthetic polymer paint on linen

152.0 x 101.0 cm

Private sale
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153

JOSEPH JURRA TJAPALTJARRI
UNTITLED, 1999

synthetic polymer paint on linen

122.0 x 152.0 cm

Estimate: 
$6,000 - 9,000
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154

TIMMY PAYUNGKA TJAPANGATI
UNTITLED, 1997

synthetic polymer paint on linen

153.0 x 122.0 cm

Estimate: 
$10,000 - 15,000
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155

BOXER MILNER TJAMPITJIN
PURKITJI, 2002

synthetic polymer paint on linen

117.0 x 81.0 cm

Estimate: 
$8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $7,200 (inc. BP) in Auction 27 - 28 November 2012, Melbourne
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156

HELICOPTER TJUNGURRAYI
UNTITLED, 1996

synthetic polymer paint on linen

120.0 x 80.0 cm

Private sale
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157

JANANGOO BUTCHER CHEREL
GOOJI, MANYI AND GARNJI, 2006

synthetic polymer paint on canvas

100.5 x 30.5 cm

Estimate: 
$5,000 - 7,000
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158

JANANGOO BUTCHER CHEREL
GOOJI (BONES), 2004

synthetic polymer paint on cotton duck

100.5 x 45.5 cm

Estimate: 
$5,000 - 7,000
Sold for $4,800 (inc. BP) in Auction 27 - 28 November 2012, Melbourne
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159

GINGER RILEY MUNDUWALAWALA
LIMMEN BIGHT RIVER COUNTRY, 1994

synthetic polymer paint on cardboard

57.0 x 69.0 cm

Estimate: 
$6,000 - 8,000
Sold for $6,600 (inc. BP) in Auction 27 - 28 November 2012, Melbourne
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160

GERTIE HUDDLESTONE
BIRD LIFE IN THE WET SEASON, 1996

synthetic polymer paint on linen

68.5 x 124.5 cm

Estimate: 
$6,000 - 8,000
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161

DJAMBU (SAMBO) BARRA BARRA
HUNTING STORY, 1988

synthetic polymer paint on canvas

173.0 x 333.5 cm

Estimate: 
$4,000 - 6,000
Sold for $4,200 (inc. BP) in Auction 27 - 28 November 2012, Melbourne
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162

OLD TUTUMA TJAPANGATI
BUSH CATS AND POSSUMS, 1979

pencil on paper

38.0 x 55.5 cm

Estimate: 
$2,000 - 3,000
Sold for $2,400 (inc. BP) in Auction 27 - 28 November 2012, Melbourne
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163

SHORTY LUNGKATA TJUNGURRAYI
UNTITLED

synthetic polymer paint on canvas-board

45.5 x 61.0 cm

Estimate: 
$4,000 - 6,000
Sold for $4,800 (inc. BP) in Auction 27 - 28 November 2012, Melbourne
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164

NOSEPEG TJUPURRULA
MAMUPUYUTJANUNYA, c.1980

synthetic polymer paint on composition board

53.0 x 45.0 cm

Estimate: 
$3,000 - 4,000
Sold for $3,600 (inc. BP) in Auction 27 - 28 November 2012, Melbourne
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165

OLD TUTUMA TJAPANGATI
TINGARI AT TJUKULA, c.1975

synthetic polymer paint on composition board

62.0 x 49.0 cm

Estimate: 
$3,000 - 4,000
Sold for $3,360 (inc. BP) in Auction 27 - 28 November 2012, Melbourne
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166

OTTO PAREROULTJA
CENTRAL AUSTRALIAN LANDSCAPE

watercolour on paper

36.0 x 53.5 cm

Estimate: 
$3,000 - 4,000
Sold for $2,400 (inc. BP) in Auction 27 - 28 November 2012, Melbourne
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167

BILLY BENN PERRURLE
ARTETYERRE, 2007

synthetic polymer paint on canvas

30.5 x 120.0 cm

Estimate: 
$4,000 - 6,000
Sold for $4,800 (inc. BP) in Auction 27 - 28 November 2012, Melbourne
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168

ARTIST UNKNOWN
AN ENGRAVED PEARL SHELL

finely incised and infilled with natural earth pigments

16.0 x 15.0 cm

Estimate: 
$1,500 - 2,500
Sold for $960 (inc. BP) in Auction 27 - 28 November 2012, Melbourne
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169

ROVER THOMAS (JOOLAMA)
RED ROCK STOCKYARD, 1996

coloured etching and aquatint

49.0 x 64.5 cm

Estimate: 
$3,000 - 5,000
Sold for $3,600 (inc. BP) in Auction 27 - 28 November 2012, Melbourne
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170

MARK PUAUTJIMI
JAPARRA, 2002

earthenware with underglaze

130.0 cm height

Estimate: 
$3,000 - 4,000
Sold for $2,400 (inc. BP) in Auction 27 - 28 November 2012, Melbourne
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171

JOHN PATRICK KELANTUMAMA
PURUKUPALI, 2001

earthenware with underglaze

78.0 cm height

Estimate: 
$3,000 - 4,000
Sold for $4,080 (inc. BP) in Auction 27 - 28 November 2012, Melbourne
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172

ARTIST UNKNOWN
A TRANSITIONAL SHIELD

carved and shaped wood, the front depicting animals and warriors with weapons, the reverse decorated with fine adze markings and red ochre

66.0 cm height

Estimate: 
$2,000 - 3,000
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173

JUBILEE WOLMBY
SEA HAWK, 1998

carved wood with natural earth pigments

97.0 cm length

Estimate: 
$1,500 - 2,500
Sold for $4,560 (inc. BP) in Auction 27 - 28 November 2012, Melbourne
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