Lot 71
John Mawurndjul(born 1952)Echidna
21 November 2019, 18:00 AEDT
Melbourne, ArmadaleSold for AU$8,540 inc. premium
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John Mawurndjul (born 1952)
Echidna
inscribed verso: 'ARTIST: JHON [sic] MAWURNDJUL 1952 / CLAN: KURULK / WORK ON PAPER 77 X 101 cm ACQUIRED / FROM THE ARTIST IN HIS OUTSTATION NUMEK [sic]'
natural earth pigments on paper
75.5 x 102.0cm (29 3/4 x 40 3/16in).
inscribed verso: 'ARTIST: JHON [sic] MAWURNDJUL 1952 / CLAN: KURULK / WORK ON PAPER 77 X 101 cm ACQUIRED / FROM THE ARTIST IN HIS OUTSTATION NUMEK [sic]'
natural earth pigments on paper
75.5 x 102.0cm (29 3/4 x 40 3/16in).
Footnotes
PROVENANCE
Bernaerts Auctioneers, Belgium, 20 March 2017, lot 775
Private collection, Belgium
RELATED WORK
Untitled, n.d., natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark, 62.5 x 36.0cm, private collection, illustrated in John Mawurndjul: I am the Old and the New, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney and Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, 2018, p.224