Yawkyawk, 2000

Important Australian Indigenous Art
Melbourne
25 March 2026
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Owen Yalandja

born 1960
Yawkyawk, 2000

natural earth pigments with synthetic binder on carved kurrajong

214.0 cm (height)

Estimate: 
$5,000 – $7,000
Provenance

Maningrida Arts and Culture, Maningrida, Northern Territory
Redback Art Gallery, Brisbane
Private collection, Queensland, acquired from the above in November 2000

Exhibited

Spirit Figures from Maningrida, Redback Art Gallery, Brisbane, November 2000

Related works

Yawkyawk, 2007, natural earth pigment and PVA fixative on kurrajong wood, 212.0 x 16.0 x 40.0 cm, private collection, illus. in Clark, D., and Jenkins, S., (eds), Culture Warriors, National Indigenous Art Triennial 07, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, 2007, p. 182