Lot 1: The Maurice Conway Collection - ONE LOT ONLY - a comprehensive collection of 77 traditional paintings by TEN artists of the Aboriginal Kunwinjku of Eastern Arnhem Land, Australia. A 45 page eBook of the catalogue is available upon request.

Name: The Maurice Conway Collection - ONE LOT ONLY - a comprehensive collection of 77 traditional paintings by TEN artists of the Aboriginal Kunwinjku of Eastern Arnhem Land, Australia. A 45 page eBook of the catalogue is available upon request.
Brand: Maurice Conway Auctions
SKU: 6fb4109ab8
Price: 30000 USD

Est: $35,000 USD - $70,000 USDPassed

Maurice Conway AuctionsHopetoun, AustraliaNovember 19, 2017

Item Overview

Description

"(1.)Namarkon - Thompson Nganjmirra - 52cm x 37cm - 20.5"" x 14.5
(2.)Mimih Spirit - Trevor Nganjmirra - 75cm x 52cm - 29.5"" x 20.5""
(3.)Namorrodos - Ross Yulidjirri - 75cm x 52cm - 29"" x 20.5""
(4.)Marakai in Cave - Alex Nganjmirra - 75cm x 52cm - 29"" x 20.5""
(5.)Namarkon - Ross Yulidjirri - 75cm x 52cm - 29"" x 20.5""
(6.)Woman with hunting & digging tools - Trevor Nganjmirra - 75cm x 52cm - 29.5"" x 20.5""
(7.)Kangaroo & Mimih Spirit with tools - Wesley Nganjmirra - 75cm x 52cm - 29"" x 20.5""
(8.)Marakai in Cave - Alex Nganjmirra - 75cm x 52cm - 29"" x 20.5""
(9.)Saratoga in reeds - Lillian Yulidjirri - 52cm x 32 cm - 20.5"" x 14.5""
(10.)Namamkol (Barramundi) with lillies - Trevor Nganjmirra - 75cm x 52cm - 29.5"" x 20.5""
(11.)Woman & Man with tools - Ross Yulidjirri - 75cm x 52cm - 29"" x 20.5""
(12.)Alyod in water - Trevor Nganjmirra - 75cm x 52cm - 29.5"" x 20.5""
(13.)Crocodile & lillies - James Yulidjirri - 75cm x 52cm - 29.5"" x 20.5""
(14.)Snake & lillies - Trevor Nganjmirra - 75cm x 52cm - 29.5"" x 20.5""
(15.)Barramundi & file snake - James Yulidjirri - 75cm x 52cm - 29.5"" x 20.5""
(16.)Hunter with dilly bag & tools - Simon Badari - 75cm x 52cm - 29"" x 20.5""
(17.)Hunter with dilly bag & tools - Trevor Nganjmirra - 75cm x 52cm - 29.5"" x 20.5""
(18.)Mimih with dilly bag, tools & File snake - Ross Yulidjirri - 75cm x 52cm - 29"" x 20.5""
(19.)Crocodile & lillies - James Yulidjirri - 75cm x 52cm - 29.5"" x 20.5""
(20.)Marakai in Cave - Trevor Nganjmirra - 75cm x 52cm - 29.5"" x 20.5""
(21.)Hunter with tools - Ross Yulidjirri - 75cm x 52cm - 29"" x 20.5""
(22.)Hunter with dilly bags & tools - Simon Badari - 75cm x 52cm - 29"" x 20.5""
(23.)Hunter with dilly bag, tools & file snake - Ross Yulidjirri - 75cm x 52cm - 29"" x 20.5""
(24.)Likanaya & Marrayka - James Yulidjirri - 75cm x 52cm - 29.5"" x 20.5""
(25.)Marrayka in cave - Alex Nganjmirra - 75cm x 52cm - 29"" x 20.5""
(26.)Mimih Spirit with dilly bag, tools & lillies - Simon Badari - 75cm x 52cm - 29"" x 20.5""
(27.)Alyod and Mimi spirit with Lillies - James Yulidjirri - 75cm x 52cm - 29.5"" x 20.5""
(28.)Marakai in Cave - Trevor Nganjmirra - 75cm x 52cm - 29.5"" x 20.5""
(29.)Fish, file snake & lillies - Ross Yulidjirri - 75cm x 52cm - 29"" x 20.5""
(30.)Hunter with dilly bag & tools - Simon Badari - 75cm x 52cm - 29"" x 20.5""
(31.)Kangaroo eating - James Yulidjirri - 75cm x 52cm - 29.5"" x 20.5""
(32.)Hunter with dilly bags & tools - Simon Badari - 52cm x 37cm - 20.5"" x 14.5
(33.)Fish in Lillies - Roy Yulidjrri - 37cm x 26cm - 14.5"" x 10.3""
(34.)Hunter with dilly bags and spears - Simon Badari - 75cm x 52cm - 29"" x 20.5""
(35.)Two Saratoga only - Roy Yulidjrri - 37cm x 26cm - 14.5"" x 10.3""
(36.)Rock wallaby - Trevor Nganjmirra - 75cm x 52cm - 29.5"" x 20.5""
(37.)Crocodile & lillies - Simon Badari - 75cm x 52cm - 29"" x 20.5""
(38.)Saratoga & lillies - James Yulidjirri - 75cm x 52cm - 29.5"" x 20.5""
(39.)Marakai in Cave with dilly bag & digging stick - Alex Nganjmirra - 75cm x 52cm - 29"" x 20.5""
(40.)Mimi spiriti in water with lillies (""old style"") - Trevor Nganjmirra - 75cm x 52cm - 29.5"" x 20.5""
(41.)Diarrhoea Dreaming - James Yulidjirri - 75cm x 52cm - 29.5"" x 20.5""
(42.)Mimi in water with lillies - Trevor Nganjmirra - 75cm x 52cm - 29.5"" x 20.5""
(43.)Kangaroo eating - James Yulidjirri - 75cm x 52cm - 29.5"" x 20.5""
(44.)Brolga & lillies - Ross Yulidjirri - 75cm x 52cm - 29"" x 20.5""
(45.)Namarrkon - James Yulidjirri - 75cm x 52cm - 29.5"" x 20.5""
(46.)Saratoga & lillies - James Yulidjirri - 75cm x 52cm - 29.5"" x 20.5""
(47.)Namarrkon - Ross Yulidjirri - 75cm x 52cm - 29"

Artist or Maker

Thompson Nganjmirra

Date

2001/2002

Condition Report

Excellent

Notes

Please email us at: maurice@conway.com.au for the 45 page eBook catalogue with full details.

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This collection will be shipped in a wooden box which is hand-made using high-quality materials, certified by the ISPM 15 standard.
The gross weight for your calculations of shipping costs is just under 60 Kg (132 lbs).
The dimensions of the box are: 85cm x 60cm x 10cm or 34" x 24" x 4".

The Collection is packed with clean butcher's paper between each painting on 100% cotton, Arches paper. They are also then packed in a strong plastic bag. They are also wrapped in a fireproof blanket (Please request photograph), and fit tightly into a wooden box made of treated marine ply and kiln dried Tasmanian oak being approved wood for exporting.

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Auction Details

The Maurice Conway Collection

Maurice Conway Auctions

November 19, 2017, 06:00 PM ACDT

5325 Henty Highway, Hopetoun, VIC, 3396, AU

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Condition of paintings

The condition of these paintings are the same as when they were first painted in 2001/2002 as they have rarely been taken from the box.
Inspection was made when the collection was shipped to Kentucky USA in 2014 and the condition was unchanged - they are in excellent condition.

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