Lot #163 - Ray Munyal
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Auction House:Theodore Bruce
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Sale Name:The Todd Barlin Collection
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Sale Date:17 Aug 2015 ~ 6pm
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Lot #:163
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Lot Description:Ray Munyal
(1935 - 1995)
Hunting Story
Ochres on Bark
98 x 51cm
dated certificate Maningrada Arts & Crafts verso,1982; Language Group: Djinang; Clan: Ngrasaning; Painted Maningrada Region, central Arnhem Landin near perfect condition Original Label Reads: The man & the woman at the right of the painting are hunting for goanna and gathering yams. At the bottom centre is a fire where men are seen singing and dancing, the aftermath of a successful hunt. Portions of kangaroo having been cut & ready for cooking. The artist has depicted this scene at the main camp site, seen above is a bark shelter. -
Provenance:Collected by Dr George Voricek in 1982 while working at Maningrida.
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Notes:This artist is in most of the Public Art Gallery & Museum Collections in Australia.
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Estimate:A$400 - 600
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Realised Price:
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Category:Art
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