Paddy Jaminji (circa 1912-1996) Untitled (Two Hills)
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Paddy Jaminji (circa 1912-1996)
Untitled (Two Hills)
bears catalogue number 22010/3 on the reverse
natural earth pigments on composition board
65 x 76.5cm
Sold for AU$ 1,800 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • PROVENANCE:
    Painted circa 1985
    Acquired by a nursing sister at Warmun (Turkey Creek) between 1984-1989
    Sotheby's, Important Aboriginal Art, Melbourne, 28 June 1999, lot 12
    Superannuation Fund of William Nuttall and Annette Reeves

    The previous owner recalls that it depicts a 'Dreamtime Story of a Man and a Wife running away. The wife looked back and they turned into stone. The area is between Bow River and Crocodile Hole.'

Category: Fine Art / Aboriginal Art

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