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• Auction House:
  Deutscher and Hackett
• Sale Name:
  Important Indigenous Art
• Sale Date:
  25 May 2016 ~ 7pm
• Lot #:
  65
• Lot Description:
  Nonggirrnga Marawili
  born c.1939
  Yathikpa, 2013
  natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark
  236.0 x 110.0 cm
  bears inscription on Buku-Larrngay Mulka Arts label verso: artist’s name, location and cat. 4324P
• Provenance:
  Buku-Larrngay Mulka Arts, Yirrkala, Northern Territory; Alcaston Gallery, Melbourne; The McKay Superannuation Fund Art Collection, Brisbane
• Exhibited:
  National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Award, Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, Darwin, 9 August 2013 – 10 November 2013
• Notes:
  This work is accompanied by a certificate from Buku-Larrngay Mulka Arts which states: ‘This is a painting of fire but also simultaneously of water. It is a raw rendition of Madarrpa clan sacred design of the ocean at Yathikpa which is melting and crashing to the horizon.’
• Estimate:
  A$8,000 - 10,000
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Art

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