DJAN’KAWU, 2006

Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
15 July 2020
112

DHUWARRWARR MARIKA

born c.1946
DJAN’KAWU, 2006

natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark

140.0 x 88.0 cm (irregular)

bears inscription verso: artist’s name, Buku-Larrngay Mulka Art cat. 29770 and cat. 0806YIRR

Estimate: 
$5,000 – 7,000
Sold for $6,750 (inc. BP) in Auction 61 - 15 July 2020, Melbourne
Provenance

Buku-Larrngay Mulka Art Centre, Yirrkala, Northern Territory
Vivien Anderson Gallery, Melbourne
The Peter and Renate Nahum Collection of Aboriginal Art, London, acquired from the above in 2008

Exhibited

Dhuwarrwarr Marika; Milngurr – The Sacred Spring, Vivien Anderson Gallery, Melbourne, 4 – 28 June 2008 (illus. in exhibition catalogue)