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The Late Bill Evans Collection, Sydney
Lot 59

Maker Unknown
A shield, Sissano Lagoon, North Coast
Papua New Guinea height: 120.5cm

27 August 2025, 14:00 AEST
Sydney

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Maker Unknown, A shield, Sissano Lagoon, North Coast

Papua New Guinea
pigments on wood with plant fibre
height: 120.5cm

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PROVENANCE
Reputedly once in a public collection, Dresden
Conru African and Oceanic Art, Belgium
Collection of John Friede, United States of America
Marc Assayag African and Oceanic Art
Collection of the Late Bill Evans, Sydney

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