Important Aboriginal + Oceanic Art - 14 October 2009 | Melbourne
Lot 127
Namerredje Gumala
(1926 - 1978)
MALE AND FEMALE MIMIH DANCING, 1970S
natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark
51.5 x 23.5 cm (irregular)
Estimate:
$2,500 - 3,500
Lot sold: $2,640 (inc. BP)
Lot Details
Description
Namerredje Gumala
(1926 - 1978)
MALE AND FEMALE MIMIH DANCING, 1970S
natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark
51.5 x 23.5 cm (irregular)
inscribed verso: artist's name
Provenance
Painted in Western Arnhem Land
Oenpelli Missionary Society
Acquired from the above in 1973
Private collection, Melbourne