Lot 235
  • 235

GEORGE DJAYKURRNGA

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 AUD
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Description

  • George Djayjurrnga
  • FEMALE LIGHTNING SPIRIT c.1978
  • Bears Oenpelli catalogue number 801/0EO1/N111 in chalk on the reverse
  • Natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark
  • 94 by 42 cm

Provenance

Painted at Oenpelli, Western Arnhem Land
Private collection, Sydney

Condition

Bark and pigments are in good and stable condition, some very minor pigment loss, surface is dusty and would benefit from cleaning.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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