Lot #1188 - Jackie Maranbarra Gurralpa
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Auction House:Theodore Bruce
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Sale Name:Modern Design
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Sale Date:12 Aug 2018 ~ 2.30pm (AEST)
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Lot #:1188
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Lot Description:Jackie Maranbarra Gurralpa
(b.1941)
Funeral Ceremony 1988
Earth pigments on bark
100 x 66 cm
Aboriginal Fine Art Gallery, Darwin -
Notes:The painting he did at his place or area called Banambarrimirri. At place he drew two death poles called Larradjadja which they put dead person in and leave it till it becomes bones. Fish and brolga are searching where the body is kept and they are called Godurrk-brolgas. Ginyginy and bi'karr are fish. However this painting are Yidjipili Gaingi - means mother and child story
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Estimate:A$400 - 800
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Realised Price:
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Category:Art
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