LOT DETAILS

Materials:

Natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark

Measurements:

29.13 in. (74.00 cm.) (height) by 20.08 in. (51.00 cm.) (width)

Markings:

Bears artist's name, tribe, title, and a description of the story, together with a certificate of authenticity on label on reverse

Provenance:

Painted in Central Arnhem Land circa 1963. Collected by Dorothy Bennett, most likely between 1962 and 1964 . Tom and Adi Barnett, Vermont, USA . The Barnett Collection at Columbia University . Sotheby's, Important Aboriginal Art, Melbourne, 30 June, 1997, lot 94A (AU612) . Fiona Brockhoff, Melbourne