Lot #219 - Mawalan Marika
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Auction House:Mossgreen
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Sale Name:International Decorative Arts
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Sale Date:08 May 2017 ~ 6pm
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Lot #:219
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Lot Description:Mawalan Marika
(Circa 1908-1967)
Untitled (Hunting Scene) (1962)
natural pigments on bark
131 x 71.5 cm -
Provenance:Aboriginal and Pacific Art; Private Collection, New South Wales
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Notes:The label verso reads, “Hunting scene by Mawalan. This picture shows the following fish and reptiles: water snakes (ngoimulu), and fish. Land Snakes (Darba). Mangrove Snakes (Rangu). Land Snake (Malaragu). Fish (Matbuna). Mullet (wuluna and wargan and worwala). The red and black lines show the junction of two rivers.”
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Estimate:A$2,000 - 3,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Art
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