Find Lots

• Auction House:
  Bonhams Australia
• Sale Name:
  Important Australian Art
• Sale Date:
  22 Apr 2021 ~ 6.30pm (AEST)
• Lot #:
  131
• Lot Description:
  England Banggala
  (circa 1925-2001)
  Djingabarrabirr at Mandijerra, c. 1980
  natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark
  142.0 x 53.5cm (55 7/8 x 21 1/16in).
• Provenance:
  Maningrida Arts & Culture, Northern Territory (label attached verso); The Collection of the Late Richard Green, Sydney
• Notes:
  The Maningrida Arts & Culture documentation attached verso reads: 'Bangala has depicted a small creek, Mandijerra, which runs off the Cadell River in Central Arnhemland, with Gapalma - waterweed. Djingabarrdabirr, which are woven pandanus skirts worn by Burrarra and Gunardba women, are shown on the edge of the creek bank. These represent features of the landscape and also women of the Gunardba group. And each day can be seen immersing themselves and re-emerging from the fresh water'.
• Estimate:
  A$800 - 1,200
• Realised Price:
  *****
  

  Can't see the realised price? Upgrade your subscription now!

• Category:
  Art

This Sale has been held and this item is no longer available. Details are provided for information purposes only.