Lot 242
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Donald Friend Australian, 1915-1989

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 AUD
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Description

  • Donald Friend
  • ABORIGINAL BOY
  • Signed lower right
  • Ink, watercolour and gouache on paper on compressed card
  • 50 by 42 cm

Provenance

Purchased by the present owner, a friend of the artist, from Ivanyi Galleries, South Yarra

Private collection, Melbourne

Catalogue Note

According to an inscription on the reverse, this drawing was used as a cover design for the 1966 Penguin Books edition of Wild Cat Falling (1965) by Colin Johnson, also known as Mudrooroo Nyoongah.