Lot #9247 - Ancestor Figure, Middle Sepik River Area, East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea, Mid-20th Century
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Auction House:Theodore Bruce
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Sale Name:Timed Online Auction | The Todd Barlin Collection of Oceanic and Asian Art | Day II
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Sale Date:09 Aug 2022 ~ 6pm (AEST)
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Lot #:9247
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Lot Description:Ancestor Figure, Middle Sepik River Area, East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea, Mid-20th Century
when I first saw this little sculpture, I knew I wanted to buy it, its charming in a sweet naive style and the artist had great skill in the proportion of the figure and the side view showing a crocodile standing on his back
H 48 cm -
Provenance:Old Australian Collection & Todd Barlin Collection of Oceanic Art
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Estimate:A$300 - 400
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Realised Price:
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Category:Tribal
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