Lot 88
Erranda Black Cockatoos 2009
terracotta clay and underglaze pot with lid
inscribed at base with Hermannsburg Potters cat. no. CR986-9
label at base with Alcaston Gallery cat. no. AK15260
33 x 24 x 24cm
Estimate $800 - $1,200
Hermannsburg Potters, Northern Territory (accompanied by the certificate of authenticity)
Alcaston Gallery, Melbourne (accompanied by a copy of the certificate of authenticity)
Private collection, Melbourne
"Black cockatoos can be seen in large numbers in Western Aranda country. Their screech can be heard from a long distance when they congregate in trees. They fly quite high and make interesting shapes in the sky. Their tail feathers have distinctive markings, most often a red colour."
As stated on the Hermannsburg Potters Aboriginal Corporation certificate of authenticity
© Carol Panangka Rontji/Copyright Agency, 2024
Fine Art
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8755
6:00pm - 22 October 2024
Hawthorn
VIEWING
Fri 18 - Sun 20 Oct, 10am - 4pm
Mon 21 Oct, by appointment
2 Oxley Rd, Hawthorn VIC
CONTACT
Wiebke Brix
wiebke.brix@leonardjoel.com.au
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