Lot #72 - Rover Thomas (Joolama)
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Auction House:Mossgreen
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Sale Name:Australian Indigenous & Oceanic Art
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Sale Date:22 Jul 2014 ~ 6.30pm (Part 1 - Lots 1 - 198)
23 Jul 2014 ~ 2.30pm (Part 2 - Lots 199 - 331) -
Lot #:72
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Lot Description:Rover Thomas (Joolama)
(circa 1926-1998)
Wolf Creek Crater (1992)
synthetic polymer paint on linen
80 x 100 cm -
Provenance:Warringarri Aboriginal Arts, Western Australia (AP3685); Private Collection, Queensland
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Notes:This painting is sold with a Waringarri Aboriginal Arts certificate that reads, "This painting shows the Wolf Creek Crater, south of Halls Creek. This was formed in the dreamtime when a star (Wardal) fell to earth. The European explanation of Wolf Creek Crater is similar. It was apparently formed by a giant meteorite."
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Estimate:A$18,000 - 25,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Art
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