Barramundi, c. 1970

natural earth pigments on bark

40 x 90 cm

$6,500

Artwork story: Painted in the Gunbalanya (Oenpelli) region, Western Arnhem Land, Northern Territory Purchased by Maureen Hickman from the art shop in Maningrida with the advice of Silas Roberts, first chairman of the Northern Lands Council. An earlier painting can be seen that has been painted over. Collections: Artbank, Sydney. Australian Museum, Sydney. Aboriginal Arts Board of the Australia Council, held by the National Museum of Canberra. Berndt Museum of Anthropology, University of Western Australia. Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, Darwin. Museum of Contemporary Art, Arnotts Collection, Sydney. National Gallery of Australia, Canberra. National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne. The Holmes a Court Collection, Perth. University of Queensland, Anthropology Museum, St Lucia

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c.1926 – 2009

natural earth pigments on bark

40 x 90 cm

$6,500

Artwork story: Painted in the Gunbalanya (Oenpelli) region, Western Arnhem Land, Northern Territory Purchased by Maureen Hickman from the art shop in Maningrida with the advice of Silas Roberts, first chairman of the Northern Lands Council. An earlier painting can be seen that has been painted over. Collections: Artbank, Sydney. Australian Museum, Sydney. Aboriginal Arts Board of the Australia Council, held by the National Museum of Canberra. Berndt Museum of Anthropology, University of Western Australia. Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, Darwin. Museum of Contemporary Art, Arnotts Collection, Sydney. National Gallery of Australia, Canberra. National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne. The Holmes a Court Collection, Perth. University of Queensland, Anthropology Museum, St Lucia