Lipundja Gupapuyngu
(1912 - 1968)
MOKUY SPIRIT FIGURE, c.1963
natural earth pigments on carved softwood
63.0 cm height
Estimate:
$12,000 - $15,000
Sold:
$9,150 (inc. BP)
lot details
Lipundja Gupapuyngu (1912 - 1968)
MOKUY SPIRIT FIGURE, c.1963
natural earth pigments on carved softwood
63.0 cm height
Provenance
Created at Milingimbi, Central Arnhem Land
Private collection, Melbourne
Joel Fine Art, Melbourne, 5 June 2007, lot 1
The Luczo Family Collection, USA
Related Works
Wild Honey Figures, 1963, illus. in Ryan, J., Landmarks: Indigenous Art in the National Gallery of Victoria, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, 2002, p. 29