Important Australian Aboriginal Art - 30 March 2022 | Melbourne
Lot 27
Gulumbu Yunupingu
(c.1945 - 2012)
GAN’YU (STARS), 2007
natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark
123.0 x 65.0 cm (irregular)
Estimate:
$8,000 – $12,000
Lot sold: $23,318 (inc. BP)
Lot Details
Description
Gulumbu Yunupingu
(c.1945 - 2012)
GAN’YU (STARS), 2007
natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark
123.0 x 65.0 cm (irregular)
bears inscription verso: artist's name and Buku-Larrngay Mulka Art Centre cat. 2974Q and 0706 Dhanaya
Provenance
Commissioned by Buku-Larrngay Mulka Art Centre, Yirrkala, Northern Territory
Dr Ann Lewis AO, Sydney
Mossgreen Auctions, Sydney, 7 November 2011, lot 140 (as 'Anchor Gulunba')
Private collection, Sydney