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Lot 87

JACK BRITTEN (c.1925-2002) (Language group: Gija)
Jalaroon (Bungles/Ord River)
natural earth pigments on canvas
inscribed verso with artist's name, title and Warmun Traditional Artists stamp
45 x 66cm

Estimate $2,000 - $4,000

Sold for $2,400


Warmun Traditional Artists, Western Australia (accompanied by a copy of a certificate of authenticity)
Private collection, Melbourne


"Here Jack has depicted his beloved country on the east side of the Bungles through which flows the Ord River. These smaller hills are known as 'Gwaalin' (gwarlinn)."
As stated on the Warmun Traditional Artists certificate of authenticity

Indigenous Art

AUCTION
Sale: LJ8694
6:00pm - 28 August 2023
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141

VIEWING
Friday 25 - Sunday 27 August, 10am - 4pm
333 Malvern Road, South Yarra VIC

CONTACT
Lucy Foster
lucy.foster@leonardjoel.com.au


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