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- Estimate
- A$6,000–A$8,000 hammer ≈ $5,526–$7,368
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Aboriginal and Oceanic Art · 24 November 2009
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3896379
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Mawalan Marika, DJANG'KAWU. Sotheby's, 24 Nov 2009, lot 104. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3896379.
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Mawalan Marika, DJANG'KAWU. Sotheby's, 24 Nov 2009, lot 104. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3896379.
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From the same sale Aboriginal and Oceanic Art · Nov 2009
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Untitled | Ningura Napurrula | A$2,000–A$4,000 | |
| Three Spearthrowers | — | A$5,000–A$7,000 | |
| Possum Women's Dreaming | Tim Leura Tjapaltjarri | A$4,000–A$6,000 | |
| Sacred and Secret - Kunapipi Ceremony | Bobby Barrdjaray Nganjmirra | A$8,000–A$12,000 | |
| Kame Colour | Emily Kame Kngwarreye | A$40,000–A$60,000 | |
| Ikara Rockhole | Eubena Nampitjin | A$8,000–A$12,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mawalan Marika | milky way c.1963 | $6,372 | Sotheby's, Jul 2007 | |
| Yirawala | Crocodile (Golomomo) and Fish, 1965 | Bonhams, Dec 2025 | ||
| Mawalan Marika | the bremer island turtle hunt 1965 | Sotheby's, Jul 2007 | ||
| John Mawurndjul | Rainbow Serpent, 1985 | Bonhams, Aug 2023 | ||
| Narritjin Maymuru | Djird, the Mighty Hunter | Bonhams, May 2014 | ||
| Mawalan Marika | The Morning Star 'Barnambi' Legion, 1968 | Bonhams, May 2014 | ||
| Yirawala | Dancing Mimihs and Mosquito People | Sotheby's, Oct 2008 | ||
| Bobby Barrdjaray Nganjmirra | Dugong, 1965 | Bonhams, Dec 2025 |
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.