Lot 37 · The Morgan Collection
Munkiyang (Torres Strait Pigeon), 2007 height: 39.0cm (15 3/8in).
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- Estimate
- A$800–A$1,200 hammer ≈ $542–$814
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — The Morgan Collection, Sydney · 27 August 2024
- Record ID
- TB-2026-212063
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Bevan Namponan, Munkiyang (Torres Strait Pigeon), 2007 height: 39.0cm (15 3/8in). Bonhams, 27 Aug 2024, lot 37. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-212063.
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Bevan Namponan, Munkiyang (Torres Strait Pigeon), 2007 height: 39.0cm (15 3/8in). Bonhams, 27 Aug 2024, lot 37. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-212063.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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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.