Lot 183 · The Evatt Collection of Aboriginal Bark Paintings and Sculpture
Totemic Sea Creatures
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- Estimate
- A$600–A$800 hammer ≈ $550–$733
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — The Evatt Collection of Aboriginal Bark Paintings and Sculpture, Sydney, Byron Kennedy Hall · 24 November 2013
- Record ID
- TB-2026-2039005
- Record
- first seen 25 Jul 2026 · updated 25 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Roy Dadaynga Marika, Totemic Sea Creatures. Bonhams, 24 Nov 2013, lot 183. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2039005.
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Roy Dadaynga Marika, Totemic Sea Creatures. Bonhams, 24 Nov 2013, lot 183. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2039005.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Dadaynga Marika | Tribal Totem Creatures | $671 | Bonhams, Nov 2013 | |
| Unknown Artist | Are You Lonesome To Night? | Rago, Aug 2025 | ||
| Unknown Artist | Picasso La Guernica cross stitch | Rago, May 2025 | ||
| Unknown Artist | Abstract Forms | Freeman's | Hindman, Sep 2023 | ||
| Unknown Artist | Untitled | Wright, Aug 2024 | ||
| Unknown Artist | Archibald Fountain, Hyde Park | Bonhams, Sep 2023 | ||
| Roy Dadaynga Marika | Short-Necked Turtles with Squid | Bonhams, Nov 2013 | ||
| Unknown Artist | Portrait of a Lady 52.0 x 42.0cm (oval) | Bonhams, Nov 2024 |
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.