Important bark paintings from the collection of Lance Bennett (Lots 37 – 43)
Diidja
(1900 - 1982)
Namarnde with two wives, 1966
natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark
77.0 x 64.0 cm (irregular)
Estimate:
$8,000 - $12,000
Sold:
$9,818 (inc. BP)
lot details
Diidja (1900 - 1982)
Namarnde with two wives, 1966
natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark
77.0 x 64.0 cm (irregular)
Provenance
Painted at Mudjinberri (Mudjinbardi), Northern Territory
Lance Bennett, Darwin, acquired from the artist in 1966
The Thomas Vroom Collection, The Netherlands
Sotheby’s, London, 10 June 2015, lot 36
Private collection, Melbourne