Back

Lot 28

MICK NAMARARI TJAPALTJARRI (1926-1998)
Marsupial Dreaming 1996
acrylic and natural earth pigments on linen
inscribed verso with artist's name

146 x 92 cm

Estimate $5,500 - $7,500

Sold for $3,800

There are minor surface spots on the painting and minor scuffing on the corners as with wear. There is a slight slack in the canvas, and so a re-tightening may be recommended.
There is no sign of damage from the rear of the painting.


The opinions expressed in the condition reports are a guide only and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Prospective buyers are encouraged to inspect articles for sale at our pre-sale viewing where Leonard Joel staff are available for advice.
Leonard Joel makes no guarantee of the originality of mechanical or applied components. Absence of reference to such modifications does not imply that a lot is free from modifications.


Commissioned by Native Art of Australia in 1996
Accompanied by colour photocopied images of the artist with the painting in progress


The Importance of Ochre, Flinders Lane Gallery , Melbourne, 15 October-1 November 1998

The Sonia Heitlinger Collection

AUCTION
Sale: LJ8223
6:30pm - 28 February 2018
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141

VIEWING
Saturday 24 February, 10am-4pm
Monday 26 & Tuesday 27 February, 10am-4pm
Wednesday 28 February, 9am-4pm

CONTACT
Daizi Zheng
daizi.zheng@leonardjoel.com.au


SIMILAR ITEMS

Lot 67

ROVER THOMAS (c.1926-1998) Road to Wyndam to see Paddy Jamintji 1995 natural earth pigments on linen

Estimate: $18,000-28,000

Lot 1

MINNIE PWERLE (1922-2006) Awelye Atnwengerrp 2005 acrylic on linen

Estimate: $12,000-18,000

Lot 37

NAATA NUNGURRAYI (born 1932) Marrapinti 2005 acrylic on linen

Estimate: $12,000-18,000

Lot 2

MINNIE PWERLE (1922-2006) Awelye Atnwengerre 2001 acrylic on linen

Estimate: $12,000-16,000

To top