Lot 104
Buwata Bustard 1969
natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark
inscribed verso with artist's name and unknown cat. no. AS15
48 x 81cm
Estimate $3,000 - $5,000
Work in very good condition. Housed in a perspex box 81 x 49.5cm.
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Collected in Australia in 1970
Gifted to Caleb Brewster, San Francisco
The Aboriginal Art Collector, Jupiter, Florida
The Kelton Foundation, United States of America, acquired 1995
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
CONTACT
Lucy Foster
lucy.foster@leonardjoel.com.au
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