Find Lots

• Auction House:
  Deutscher and Hackett
• Sale Name:
  Important Fine Art + Aboriginal Art
• Sale Date:
  02 Dec 2015 ~ 7pm
• Lot #:
  167
• Lot Description:
  Putmapunga
  Pukumani Ceremony, c.1965
  natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark
  96.0 x 47.0 cm
  bears inscription on label verso: Pukamani ceremony, MELVILLE ISLAND. / This design shows water holes that the cult hero Purakapali used / H (sic) washed himself after performing the first ceremony for his / dead son. / This was long ago in the creation o
• Provenance:
  Purchased in the 1970s from Casa Pepe, a gift shop in the lower plaza of the Southern Cross Hotel, Melbourne.; Private collection, Melbourne
• Estimate:
  A$3,000 - 5,000
• 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.