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Important Australian + International Fine Art - 15 July 2020  |  Melbourne

Lot 109
Djirrirra Wunungmurra
born 1969
BUYKU (FISH TRAP), 2008

natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark

136.0 x 45.0 cm (irregular)



Estimate:
$3,000 – 4,000


Lot sold: $9,818 (inc. BP)


Lot Details

Description

Djirrirra Wunungmurra
born 1969
BUYKU (FISH TRAP), 2008

natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark

136.0 x 45.0 cm (irregular)

bears inscription verso: artist’s name, cat. 33086 and cat. 0208GAN

Provenance

Buku-Larrngay Mulka Art Centre, Yirrkala, Northern Territory (label attached verso)
Vivien Anderson Gallery, Melbourne
The Peter and Renate Nahum Collection of Aboriginal Art, London, acquired from the above in 2009

Exhibited

Djirrirra Wunungmurra: Buyku – Tapestries of the Fish Trap, Vivien Anderson Gallery, Melbourne, 2 September – 3 October 2009, cat. 18 (illus. in exhibition catalogue)