LOT DETAILS

Materials:

Natural Earth Pigments On Eucalyptus Bark

Measurements:

39.37 in. (100.00 cm.) (height) by 19.29 in. (49.00 cm.) (width)

Provenance:

Collected by the sound recordist working on Michael Edols film, Lalai Dreamtime at Mowanjum in 1972. The film, in part, involved filming of Wanjina paintings in the company of Worrorra people. It was presented to the film crew for sale by Karedada who described the painting as 'Namarali, the first one' and further described the work as a Wanjiina bringing the first man and woman - held in each hand. Sotheby's Important Aboriginal Art, Melbourne, 29 June 1998, Lot 7. The Thomas Vroom Collection, The Netherlands