Lot #105 - Madjana
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Auction House:Deutscher and Hackett
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Sale Name:Important Indigenous Art
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Sale Date:25 May 2016 ~ 7pm
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Lot #:105
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Lot Description:Madjana
(GROOTE EYLANDT)
Long Toms, c. 1940
natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark
20.0 x 47.0 cm -
Provenance:Collected by Mr Anton Staub, a Swiss National who worked as a mining engineer in Borneo and Sumatra. During WW2 he was evacuated via Darwin to Switzerland in 1941. It is believed this painting was acquired in Darwin at this time.; Sotheby’s, Melbourne, 17 June 1996, lot 12; Private collection, Melbourne
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Estimate:A$2,500 - 3,500
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Realised Price:
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Category:Art
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