Important Aboriginal + Oceanic Art - 18 May 2011 | Melbourne
Lot 90
Buranday
(1914 - 1970s)
BANAMBU WITH BANUMBIRR (MORNING STAR TOTEMS), c.1963
natural earth pigments on bark
62.0 x 28.0 cm
Estimate:
$3,000 - 4,000
Lot Details
Description
Buranday
(1914 - 1970s)
BANAMBU WITH BANUMBIRR (MORNING STAR TOTEMS), c.1963
natural earth pigments on bark
62.0 x 28.0 cm
inscribed verso: artist’s name and the text: Banambu - Great Spirit of Djambarrpuyngu, Dhuwa Moiety - with Banumbirr (Morn
Provenance
Milingimbi, Arnhemland
Private collection, Sydney
Sotheby’s, Melbourne, 28 June 1999, lot 290
Private collection, Sydney