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LOFTY BARDAYAL NADJAMERREK
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 AUD
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Description
- Lofty Bardayal Nadjamerrek
- NAWARAM - ROCK PYTHON EATING DREAMTIME WOMAN -NGALYANGDON
Natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark
- 79.2 by 45.3 cm
Provenance
Painted in Western Arnhem Land circa 1975
Acquired from the Church Missionary Society, Oenpelli, 1975
Jerome Gould, Los Angeles
Private collection
Condition
The bark is framed behind perspex and appears in very good condition with no visible repairs or restoration.There are some very fine hair line cracks and some small areas of pigment loss
"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."
"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."
Catalogue Note
Cf. For other paintings by the artist collected by Jerome Gould, see Mundine, D. et al, They are Meditating: Bark paintings from the MCA's Arnott's Collection, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, 2008, pp.182-84