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• Auction House:
  Bonhams Australia
• Sale Name:
  The Serra Collection including property from various vendors
• Sale Date:
  22 Jul 2020 ~ 6pm (AEST)
• Lot #:
  30
• Lot Description:
  Rover Thomas
  (circa 1926-1998)
  Untitled (Barragoo Country), 1992
  natural earth pigments on canvas
  40.0 x 60.0cm (15 3/4 x 23 5/8in).
  inscribed verso: "WARINGARRI ABORIGINAL ART / 60CM X 40 / ROVER / THOMAS / S-3405 AP3619"
• Provenance:
  Waringarri Aboriginal Art, Kununurra, Western Australia (cat. S-3405 AP3619); Hogarth Galleries, Sydney; Private collection, Sydney
• Notes:
  According to the original Waringarri Aboriginal Art documentation: "This story shows part of the country called Barragoo near Lake Gregory. The dog and the emu fought in Dreamtime. In the fight dog bit the emu with his front teeth and lost them. He killed the emu and walked to Mulan to a cave. He is still there today."
• Estimate:
  A$20,000 - 30,000
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Art

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