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Lot 110: OLD MICK WALLANKARRI TJAKAMARRA , TREE CORROBOREE 1971

Est: $25,000 AUD - $35,000 AUDSold:
Sotheby'sMelbourne, AustraliaJuly 24, 2007

Item Overview

Description

Bears Stuart Centre label with artist's name, Mick Jagamara (sic), and consignment number 6017 on the reverse Natural earth pigments and synthetic polymer paint on composition board

Dimensions

46 by 31 cm

Provenance

Painted in 1971, consignment 17 to the Stuart Centre, Alice Springs
Private collection, Adelaide
Sotheby's Aboriginal Art, Melbourne 24 June 2002, lot 168
Private collection, Sydney

Notes

This painting is sold with an accompanying certificate from the Stuart Art Centre, Alice Springs with an annotated diagram describing the story depicted. The diagram indicates that the 'U' shapes depict men, the wavering lines running vertically along the left side of the painting are water and ther central curvilinear lines are the pattern of Men dancing and the background dotting is bush tucker.

Auction Details

Important Aboriginal Art

by
Sotheby's
July 24, 2007, 12:00 PM EST

926 High Street Armadale, Melbourne, ACT, 3143, AU