Deutscher and Hackett , Important Aboriginal and Oceanic Art Auction, Melbourne, 04 Apr 2012

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Lot No.		Hammer	Price incl. Premium
101	Aboriginal Artist Unknown, A Fine Early Boomerang, 1930s Carved wood with fine adze markings, the reverse decorated with traditional incised designs infilled with red ochre, 66 cm length Search for Matching Provenance	***	***
102	Aboriginal Artist Unknown, A Large and Finely Incised Wunda Shield, c1930 Carved wood with incised zig-zag designs infilled with red and blue pigment, 80 cm length Search for Matching Provenance	***	***
103	Aboriginal Artist Unknown, A Large and Finely Incised Wunda Shield, c1930 Carved and incised wood, 85 cm length Search for Matching Provenance	***	***
104	Aboriginal Artist Unknown, A Wunda Shield, c1930 Carved wood with incised zig-zag design infilled with red and white pigment, 62 cm length Search for Matching Provenance	***	***
105	Aboriginal Artist Unknown, A Large and Finely Incised Wunda Shield, c1930 Carved and incised wood with broad zig-zag design and traces of red pigment, 70 cm length Search for Matching Provenance	***	***
106	Aboriginal Artist Unknown, Wunda Shield, c1900 Carved and incised hardwood decorated with red and black natural earth pigments, 65 cm length Search for Matching Provenance	***	***
107	Aboriginal Artist Unknown, Wunda Shield, c1900 Carved and incised hardwood decorated with black, white and red natural earth pigments, 70 cm length Search for Matching Provenance	***	***
108	Aboriginal Artist Unknown, A Ceremonial Spear, 1950s Carved wood with traces of white and red pigment, 239 cm height Search for Matching Provenance	***	***
109	Aboriginal Artist Unknown, A War Club, 19th Century Carved hardwood, the striking section shaped as a stylised bird head, 79 cm height Search for Matching Provenance	***	***
110	Aboriginal Artist Unknown, A Dance Club Carved wood, of elegant design with fish-tail shaped head, 106 cm length Search for Matching Provenance	***	***
111	Aboriginal Artist Unknown, A Club Carved wood, of elegant design with simple decoration to the handle, 104 cm length Search for Matching Provenance	***	***
112	Aboriginal Artist Unknown, A Pair of Clubs Carved wood, each with four round bulbous protrusions below the mushroom-shaped head, 76 cm and 69.5 cm length Search for Matching Provenance	***	***
113	Aboriginal Artist Unknown, A Shark Tooth Club, Pre 1930 Palm wood, adorned with four rows of shark teeth, 89 cm length Search for Matching Provenance	***	***
114	Artist Unknown, A Malagan 'Toktok' Figure, 1970s Carved wood with white, yellow, black and red pigment, 142 cm height Search for Matching Provenance	***	***
115	Artist Unknown, A Canoe Prow, c1950 Carved wood with traces of white pigment, 104 cm length Search for Matching Provenance	***	***
116	Artist Unknown, An Indonesian Prawn Trap Finely woven lawyer cane and reed grass, 100 cm height Search for Matching Provenance	***	***
117	Artist Unknown, A Canoe Splashboard, c1950 Carved wood with traces of white pigment, 95 cm height Search for Matching Provenance	***	***
118	Napanangka I (Uta Uta’s wife), Walangkura Rockholes at Lupul (Pair), 2005 Synthetic polymer paint on canvas, each inscribed verso: artist's name, size and Papunya Tula Artists cat. WN0507150 and WN0507001, 91.5 x 61 cm; 91 x 60.5 cm Search for Matching Provenance	***	***
119	Napanangka, Lorna Rockholes at Marrapinti, 2000 Synthetic polymer paint on canvas, inscribed verso: artist's name and Papunya Tula Artists cat. LN0009069, 61 x 91.5 cm Search for Matching Provenance	***	***
120	Nampijinpa, Alice Tali at Talaalpi, 2000 Synthetic polymer paint on canvas, inscribed verso: artist's name, date, size and Ikuntji Arts cat. IK00AN189, 182.5 x 136.5 cm Search for Matching Provenance View Sales History	***	***
121	Tjapanangka, Long Tom Untitled, 1995 Synthetic polymer paint on canvas, inscribed verso: artist's name, size and Ikuntji Women's Centre cat. IK95LT265, 137 x 183 cm Search for Matching Provenance	***	***
122	Ellaga, Barney The Sun, 1996 Synthetic polymer paint on canvas, inscribed verso: title and Muk Muk Aboriginal Art cat. A4787, 200 x 200 cm Search for Matching Provenance	***	***
123	Ellaga, Barney The Moon, 1996 Synthetic polymer paint on canvas, inscribed verso: title and Muk Muk Aboriginal Art cat. A4786, 200 x 200 cm Search for Matching Provenance	***	***
124	Munduwalawala, Ginger Riley Garimala, 1994 Synthetic polymer paint on composition board, 24 x 61 cm Search for Matching Provenance	***	***
125	Perrurle, Billy Benn Inkamaki Bore, 2002 Synthetic polymer paint, gouache and varnish on plywood, each signed lower right: Billy Benn inscribed verso: artist's name, title and date, 14.5 x 44 cm; 24 x 53 cm Search for Matching Provenance	***	***
126	Pwerle, Michelle Holmes Untitled, 2007 Synthetic polymer paint on canvas, inscribed verso: artist's name, date and Artists of Ampilatwatja cat. AA0741, 95 x 148.5 cm Search for Matching Provenance	***	***
127	Puruntatameri, Stanislaus Bima, c1980 Carved ironwood with natural earth pigments, 55 cm height Search for Matching Provenance	***	***
128	Aboriginal Artist Unknown, Bird Figure Carved hardwood with natural earth pigments, 61 cm height Search for Matching Provenance	***	***
129	Aboriginal Artist Unknown, Pukumani Pole Natural earth pigments on carved wood, 184 cm height Search for Matching Provenance	***	***
130	Cook, Timothy Jilamara, 2008 Natural earth pigments on paper, 76 x 57 cm Search for Matching Provenance	***	***
131	Aboriginal Artist Unknown, A Pair of Tiwi Pukumani Spears Natural earth pigments on carved wood, 240 cm and 232 cm length Search for Matching Provenance	***	***
132	Artist Unknown, A Group of Four Massim Lime Spatulas Carved wood, intricately incised, 41 cm, 36.5 cm, 33.6 cm and 26 cm length Search for Matching Provenance	***	***
133	Aboriginal Artist Unknown, A Pair of Massim Staffs Carved wood with elegantly incised handles, 101.5 cm and 94 cm length Search for Matching Provenance	***	***
134	Aboriginal Artist Unknown, Ancestral Mask, c1960 Carved wood with traces of white, blue and red pigment, 46 cm height Search for Matching Provenance	***	***
135	Artist Unknown, A Human Figure with Disc-Shaped Headdress, c1940 Carved wood with incised decoration infilled with white pigment, 47 cm height Search for Matching Provenance	***	***
136	Aboriginal Artist Unknown, A Shield, Mid 20th Century Carved wood with white, red and black pigment with fibre, 188 cm height Search for Matching Provenance	***	***
137	Aboriginal Artist Unknown, A Shield, Mid 20th Century Carved wood with white, red and black pigment, 202 cm height Search for Matching Provenance	***	***
138	Artist Unknown, A Mendi Shield Carved wood with red, white and traces of yellow pigment, 138 cm height Search for Matching Provenance	***	***
139	Artist Unknown, A Gope Board, 1960s Carved wood with red, white and black pigment, 131 cm height Search for Matching Provenance	***	***
140	Artist Unknown, A Sickle Club, 19th Century Carved wood with traces of dark green pigment at the handle, 89.5 cm length Search for Matching Provenance	***	***
141	Aboriginal Artist Unknown, A Large Coopers Creek Boomerang Carved wood, the back with fine adze markings, the front incised with traditional designs, 98 cm length Search for Matching Provenance	***	***
142	Aboriginal Artist Unknown, A Transitional Boomerang, c1930 Carved wood, of biconvex section, the front decorated with motifs of dog, camel, kangaroo, emu, horse and a man wearing, 71 cm length Search for Matching Provenance	***	***
143	Aboriginal Artist Unknown, A Boomerang, 1930s Carved wood, the front decorated with incised traditional designs and traces of white pigment, 68 cm length Search for Matching Provenance	***	***
144	Aboriginal Artist Unknown, A Boomerang, 19th Century Carved wood with fine adze markings and old patina, 62 cm length Search for Matching Provenance	***	***
145	Connelly-Northey, Lorraine Narrbong (String Bag) Chain link wire mesh with wire handle, 160 cm length Search for Matching Provenance	***	***
146	Connelly-Northey, Lorraine Narrbong (String Bags) Five wire mesh bags with cockatoo feathers, varying sizes up to 18.5 cm height Search for Matching Provenance	***	***
147	Connelly-Northey, Lorraine Narrbong (String Bags) Three wire mesh bags with feathers, 25 cm height each Search for Matching Provenance	***	***
148	Bonson, Dustin Pair of Mimihs, 2006 Carved kurrajong with natural earth pigments and synthetic binder, 96.5 cm and 108 cm height Search for Matching Provenance	***	***
149	Marruwarr, Susan Pair of Mimihs, 2007 Carved kurrajong with natural earth pigments and synthetic binder, 117 cm and 230 cm height Search for Matching Provenance	***	***
150	Iyuna/Karrkarrhba, James/Hamish Three Mimih Figures Natural earth pigments on carved wood, 196 cm, 273 cm and 244 cm height Search for Matching Provenance	***	***

Deutscher and Hackett , Important Aboriginal and Oceanic Art Auction, Melbourne, 04 Apr 2012, No. of Lots: 163

A Fine Early Boomerang, 1930s

A Large and Finely Incised Wunda Shield, c1930

A Large and Finely Incised Wunda Shield, c1930

A Wunda Shield, c1930

A Large and Finely Incised Wunda Shield, c1930

Wunda Shield, c1900

Wunda Shield, c1900

A Ceremonial Spear, 1950s

A War Club, 19th Century

A Dance Club

A Club

A Pair of Clubs

A Shark Tooth Club, Pre 1930

A Malagan 'Toktok' Figure, 1970s

A Canoe Prow, c1950

An Indonesian Prawn Trap

A Canoe Splashboard, c1950

Rockholes at Lupul (Pair), 2005

Rockholes at Marrapinti, 2000

Tali at Talaalpi, 2000

Untitled, 1995

The Sun, 1996

The Moon, 1996

Garimala, 1994

Inkamaki Bore, 2002

Untitled, 2007

Bima, c1980

Bird Figure

Pukumani Pole

Jilamara, 2008

A Pair of Tiwi Pukumani Spears

A Group of Four Massim Lime Spatulas

A Pair of Massim Staffs

Ancestral Mask, c1960

A Human Figure with Disc-Shaped Headdress, c1940

A Shield, Mid 20th Century

A Shield, Mid 20th Century

A Mendi Shield

A Gope Board, 1960s

A Sickle Club, 19th Century

A Large Coopers Creek Boomerang

A Transitional Boomerang, c1930

A Boomerang, 1930s

A Boomerang, 19th Century

Narrbong (String Bag)

Narrbong (String Bags)

Narrbong (String Bags)

Pair of Mimihs, 2006

Pair of Mimihs, 2007

Three Mimih Figures

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