Lot 64
Ground Sugar Bag Dreaming 1990
natural earth pigments and synthetic polymer paint on canvas
inscribed verso: Fantome Bay
titled on gallery label verso
69 x 101cm
Estimate $2,000 - $4,000
Surface marks and scuffs present on the surface. Canvas is slightly loose on the stretcher bar, bearing light imprints on the canvas also. Overall frame size: 73 x 103cm. (LEONARD JOEL DELIVERY SIZE MEDIUM)
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Vivien Anderson Gallery, Melbourne 1991
Private collection, Sydney
Lauraine Diggins Fine Art Pty Ltd, Melbourne (label verso)
Private collection, Melbourne
Australian Modern: Arte Australiana Moderna e Contemporanea e Arte Aborigena, Fondazione Mudima, Milan, 23 April - 24 May, 2002
Using natural pigments and ochres, Jack Britten's work closely indentifies with the Kimberley region, portraying sacred sites from his homeland south of Warmun.
Fantome Bay Pty Ltd, was the company name in which Vivien Anderson commissioned a body of work by Jack Britten and Freddie Timms in 1991.
Indigenous Art
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8377
6:00pm - 24 February 2021
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141
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