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DICK NGULEINGULEI MURRAMURRA
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 AUD
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Description
- Dick Nguleingulei Murramurra
- TURTLE AND ROCK
Natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark
- 52.8 by 20.8 cm
Provenance
Painted at Western Arnhem Land in the early 1970s
Church Missionery Society, Oenpelli (Label on reverse of frame)
Jerome Gould, Los Angeles, Private collection
Church Missionery Society, Oenpelli (Label on reverse of frame)
Jerome Gould, Los Angeles, Private collection
Condition
The bark is framed behind perspex and appears in very good condition with no signs of repair or restoration
"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
The C.M.S label reads 'Turtle and Rock', embodying the spirit of the early 'Dreamtime turtle'
This painting is sold with a photocopy ofJerome Gould's catalogue notes on this painting, catalogue number 20