Albert Namatjira
(1902 - 1959)
FOUR DECORATED BOOMERANGS, c.1945
natural earth pigments on hardwood (mulga)
36.5 cm; 38.0 cm; 46.0 cm; 46.0 cm length
each signed: ALBERT NAMATJIRA
Estimate:
$3,000 - $4,000 (4)
Sold:
$12,200 (inc. BP)
lot details
Albert Namatjira (1902 - 1959)
FOUR DECORATED BOOMERANGS, c.1945
natural earth pigments on hardwood (mulga)
36.5 cm; 38.0 cm; 46.0 cm; 46.0 cm length
each signed: ALBERT NAMATJIRA
Provenance
Acquired in Hermannsburg in 1945 by Sergent Roy Stanley Geary Kidman while serving in the Northern Territory during WWII
Thence by descent
Private collection, New South Wales