Important bark paintings from the collection of Lance Bennett (Lots 37 – 43)
Jacky Baimunungbi
(1925 - 1979)
Namarnde making love with two wives, 1966
natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark
97.0 x 73.0 cm (irregular)
Estimate:
$14,000 - $18,000
Sold:
$17,182 (inc. BP)
lot details
Jacky Baimunungbi (1925 - 1979)
Namarnde making love with two wives, 1966
natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark
97.0 x 73.0 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 23
Private collection, Melbourne