Lot 28 · Aboriginal Art: The Thomas Vroom Collection
Male and Female Namarnde, 1966
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- Estimate
- A$3,000–A$5,000 hammer ≈ $2,095–$3,492
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Aboriginal Art: The Thomas Vroom Collection, Melbourne, Armadale · 6 September 2015
- Record ID
- TB-2026-1750177
- Record
- first seen 23 Jul 2026 · updated 23 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Dick Barinbungung, Male and Female Namarnde, 1966. Bonhams, 6 Sep 2015, lot 28. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1750177.
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Dick Barinbungung, Male and Female Namarnde, 1966. Bonhams, 6 Sep 2015, lot 28. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1750177.
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From the same sale Aboriginal Art: The Thomas Vroom Collection · Sep 2015
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Untitled (Skeleton and Rainbow Serpent) | Yirawala | A$7,000–A$10,000 | |
| Untitled, 1956 | Jaboma | A$2,000–A$3,000 | |
| Untitled (shield), c.1965 | Wattie Karruwara | A$3,000–A$5,000 | |
| Three Wanjinas, c.1976 | Lily Karadada | A$2,000–A$4,000 | |
| Hot Springs (Kalumpu - Mythological Snake), 1985 | Rover Thomas | A$12,000–A$18,000 | |
| Roper Run, 1996 | Gertie Huddleston | A$5,000–A$7,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Daymirringu Malangi | Mannarrngu Mortuary Rites | $1,789 | Bonhams, Nov 2013 | |
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| David Daymirringu Malangi | King Brown Snake and Death Adder | Bonhams, Nov 2013 | ||
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| Tom Djawa | Untitled (Ancestral Hunter), c.1962 | Bonhams, Sep 2015 | ||
| Dick Barinbungung | Wallaby | Bonhams, Nov 2013 | ||
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