Lot 264
  • 264

PADDY HENRY (TEEAMPI) RIPIJINGIMPI

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 AUD
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Description

  • Paddy Henry (Teeampi) Ripijingimpi
  • PURUKUPARLI AND TOKWAMPINI THE BIRD c.1978
  • Natural earth pigments on carved ironwood

  • Height: 105.5 cm

Provenance

Collected by Dorothy Bennett
Avant Galleries, Melbourne
Bayard Gallery, New York, NY, 1981
Australian High Commission, Rockefeller Center, New York, NY, 1981
Private collection, Melbourne

Exhibited

Bayard Gallery, New York, NY, 1981
Australian High Commission, Rockefeller Center, New York, NY, 1981

Condition

In very good condition, pigment and timber stable, with only minor pigment losses.
"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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."