Lot 35
Mimi Spirits and Namorrodo Spirits c.1975
natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark
inscribed verso with Avant Galleries cat. no. 37
35.5 x 56cm
Estimate $5,000 - $7,000
Some pigment loss evident. Housed in a perspex casing, overall size measuring 38 x 59cm
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The Collection of Dorothy Bennett, Northern Territory c.1975
Avant Galleries, Melbourne
The Collection of Mr. Kelton, United States of America, acquired 1991
Awake to the Dreamtime: Australian Aboriginal Art, San Diego Museum of Man, San Diego, California, 19 February – 24 May 1993
© Dick Ngulei Ngulei Murrmurra/Copyright Agency 2022
The Kelton Collection - Indigenous Art at Leonard Joel
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8448
6:00pm - 11 April 2022
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141
VIEWING
Friday 8 - Sunday 10 April, 10am - 4pm
333 Malvern Road, South Yarra VIC
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