Lot 120
  • 120

MUNGGURRAWUY YUNUPINGU

Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 AUD
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Description

  • Munggurrawuy Yunupingu
  • CEREMONY AT GULKULA
  • Bears artist's name and descriptive notes on original label on the reverse
  • Natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark
  • 112 by 59 cm

Provenance

Painted in the Yirrkala region, North East Arnhem Land circa 1973
Private collection, Canada

Condition

The painting appears to be in good general condition with a number of minor areas of pigment loss distributed thoughout the painting.
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