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Important Australian Aboriginal Art - 18 March 2020  |  Melbourne

Lot 77
Wattie Karruwara
(c.1910 – 1983)
WANDJINA, c.1962

natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark

41.5 x 24.0 cm



Estimate:
$7,000 – 10,000


Lot sold: $9,150 (inc. BP)


Lot Details

Description

Wattie Karruwara
(c.1910 – 1983)
WANDJINA, c.1962

natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark

41.5 x 24.0 cm

Provenance

Private collection, New South Wales
Sotheby’s, Sydney, 29 July 2003, lot 72 (as ‘Wanjina’)
Niagara Galleries, Melbourne (label attached verso)
Private collection, Melbourne
Bonham’s, Sydney, 28 June 2011, lot 11
Private collection, Melbourne

Exhibited

Blue Chip VIII: The Collectors' Exhibition, Niagara Galleries, Melbourne, 7 March – 1 April 2006, cat. 30
Blue Chip XII: The Collectors’ Exhibition, Niagara Galleries, Melbourne, 2 March– 1 April 2010, cat. 16