Lot 197 · The Evatt Collection of Aboriginal Bark Paintings and Sculpture
Djaklagirrlpa Creek of the Arafura Swamp
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- Estimate
- A$2,000–A$3,000 hammer ≈ $1,833–$2,750
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — The Evatt Collection of Aboriginal Bark Paintings and Sculpture, Sydney, Byron Kennedy Hall · 24 November 2013
- Record ID
- TB-2026-2039019
- Record
- first seen 25 Jul 2026 · updated 25 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Johnny Bulun Bulun, Djaklagirrlpa Creek of the Arafura Swamp. Bonhams, 24 Nov 2013, lot 197. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2039019.
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Johnny Bulun Bulun, Djaklagirrlpa Creek of the Arafura Swamp. Bonhams, 24 Nov 2013, lot 197. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2039019.
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From the same sale The Evatt Collection of Aboriginal Bark Paintings and Sculpture · Nov 2013
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manyarra Sacred Sites | Ambrose Mandingurra | A$400–A$600 | |
| Warramirri Clan Totems of Sea and Land | George Liwukang Bukulaptji | A$2,000–A$3,000 | |
| Dird (Moon) | Jack Bunkaniyal | A$3,000–A$5,000 | |
| Yawk Yawk Spirit | Curly Bardkadubbu | A$3,000–A$5,000 | |
| Milk Milk Spirit with Pandanus Bag (Dhimbuka) | Fred Nanganharralil | A$800–A$1,200 | |
| Hollow Log and Eeltail Catfish | Tom Djawa | A$800–A$1,200 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Bulun Bulun | Symbolic Totems from the Artist's Clan Myths | $1,678 | Bonhams, Nov 2013 | |
| Sidney Nolan | Greek God, 1956 | Bonhams, Jan 2023 | ||
| Sidney Nolan | Figure, 1969 | Bonhams, Aug 2026 | ||
| Sidney Nolan | Emerging Horses, c.1958 | Bonhams, Aug 2022 | ||
| Johnny Bulun Bulun | Turtles | Bonhams, May 2014 | ||
| Sidney Nolan | Weeping Face, c.1940 | Bonhams, Feb 2023 | ||
| Johnny Bulun Bulun | Sacred Waterholes of the Artist's Clan | Bonhams, Nov 2013 | ||
| Sidney Nolan | Abstract, c.1939 (sheet) Please note this work is mounted bu | Bonhams, Feb 2023 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.