Lot 50
Dilly Bag Stitch 2009
gouache and acrylic paint on hahnemuhle paper
36 x 48cm
Estimate $2,000 - $4,000
The Artist
Durrmu Arts, Northern Territory, cat. no. 490 (accompanied by a copy of the certificate of authenticity)
Caruana & Reid Fine Art, Sydney
The Le Pley Collection, Western Australia, acquired from the above in 2009
"This painting depicts a weaving design, inspired by the stitch of the sand-palm stringy dilly bag. The dotted designs relate to the durrmu or body painting dots."
As stated on the Durrmu Arts certificate of authenticity
© Regina Pilawuk Wilson/Copyright Agency, 2023
The Le Pley Collection of Indigenous Art
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8723
6:00pm - 21 November 2023
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141
VIEWING
Friday 17 - Sunday 19 November, 10am - 4pm
333 Malvern Road, South Yarra VIC
CONTACT
Lucy Foster
lucy.foster@leonardjoel.com.au
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