Important Aboriginal + Oceanic Art - 18 May 2011 | Melbourne
natural earth pigments and synthetic binder on canvas
150.0 x 180.0 cm
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Freddie Timms
natural earth pigments and synthetic binder on canvas
150.0 x 180.0 cm
inscribed verso: Red Rock Art cat. KP2777
Red Rock Art, Kununurra
Private collection, Western Australia
This work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from Red Rock Art which states: 'The artist was born at Police Hole, Bedford Downs Station and spent much of his childhood on Bow River and Lissadell Stations, later working as a stockman fencer and Horse Breaker on several stations in the East Kimberley.
This painting depicts country on Bow River Station and a place called Brumby Yard Creek where Freddy remembers (the black line through the work) where the stockmen would camp and water their horses.'