Lot 4066

There are some losses seen to the pigment, mainly seen to the lower portion of the figure.


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Sotheby's, Important Australian Aboriginal Art, Selected works from the Louis A. Allen Collection, Melborne, June 1998, lot 79
The Collection of Mr. Kelton, United States of America

Australian Aboriginal Art, Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago, 3 March - 19 September 1972, cat. no. 421
Australian Aboriginal Art from the Louis A. Allen Collection, M. H. De Young Memorial Museum, California Palace of the Legion of Honour, San Francisco, 14 September 1973 - 24 March 1974, cat. no. 7

Allen, L., Aboriginal Art: Arnhem Land, Field Museum of History, USA, 1971, p. 32 (illus.)