![Narritjin Maymuru (circa 1916-1981) Untitled [Possum and Night Bird (Marngu and Guwarg)]](http://images1.bonhams.com/image?src=Images/live/2012-10/09/8599941-1-1.jpg&tmp=web300&top=0.000000&left=0.000000&right=1.000000&bottom=1.000000&dt=zoom_image "Narritjin Maymuru (circa 1916-1981) Untitled [Possum and Night Bird (Marngu and Guwarg)] Estimate: AU$ 3,000 - 5,000 £1,900 - 3,200 US$ 2,900 - 4,900")
Narritjin Maymuru (circa 1916-1981)
Untitled [Possum and Night Bird (Marngu and Guwarg)]
bears artist's name on the reverse
natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark
99 x 38cm
bears artist's name on the reverse
natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark
99 x 38cm
Estimate:
AU$ 3,000 - 5,000
£1,900 - 3,200
US$ 2,900 - 4,900
£1,900 - 3,200
US$ 2,900 - 4,900
Footnotes
- PROVENANCE:
Painted in North-East Arnhem Land circa 1970
Private collection, Germany
Cf. For related examples by the artist from the same period see Louis A. Allen, Time Before Morning: Art and Myth of the Australian Aborigines, New York: Thomas Y Crowell Company, 1976, pp.177-78.
Category: Fine Art / Aboriginal Art
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