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Mickey Geranium Warlapinni, circa 1905-1985, PUKUMANI DESIGN, FRUIT MINGA

Mickey Geranium Warlapinni, circa 1905-1985, PUKUMANI DESIGN, FRUIT MINGA

Estimate $5,000 – $8,000

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natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark
bears artist's name, size and title on the reverse  
50.5 BY 30CM  

Provenance: 
Painted on Melville Island in the 1960s
Private collection

Cf. For a similar work by the artist see Sotheby's, Aboriginal Art, 28-29 July 2003, lots 142 and 144, and for a similar work by Micky Aruni Illortaminni (circa 1917-1977) in the collection of the National Gallery of Australia see Wally Caruana (ed.), Windows on the Dreaming, Sydney and Canberra: Ellsyd Press and the National Gallery of Australia, 1989, p.140, pl.81

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