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2198 - Ancestor Figure, Guam River, Papua New Guinea, in the form of a standing male figure with oval shaped face and hooked projections on forehead and chin, deep set brow with oval shaped eyes, a small nose with pierced septum, incised designs on chest, abdomen and thighs, and traces of infilled ochre decoration and old patination, 134cm x 12cm Provenance: The Christensen Fund Collection CC60903 On loan and displayed at Queensland Art Gallery, 1978-1989, then Fine Tribal Art Aboriginal Bark Paintings, Sotheby’s, Sydney, 27/10/1996. Lot No. 18, then Kevin Trueman Collection, Brisbane, Australia
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AUD 1,600 - 2,200 (€980 - 1,400)Sale fees
Ancestor Figure, Guam River, Papua New Guinea, in the form of a standing male figure with oval shaped face and hooked projections on forehead and chin, deep set brow with oval shaped eyes, a small nose with pierced septum, incised designs on chest, abdomen and thighs, and traces of infilled ochre decoration and old patination, 134cm x 12cm Provenance: The Christensen Fund Collection CC60903 On loan and displayed at Queensland Art Gallery, 1978-1989, then Fine Tribal Art Aboriginal Bark Paintings, Sotheby’s, Sydney, 27/10/1996. Lot No. 18, then Kevin Trueman Collection, Brisbane, Australia
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