Lot 13 · The Serra Collection of Aboriginal Art including property from various vendors
Turtle, c.1964 length: 44.0cm (17 5/16in).
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- Estimate
- A$1,000–A$2,000 hammer ≈ $717–$1,435
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — The Serra Collection of Aboriginal Art including property from various vendors, Sydney · 22 July 2020
- Record ID
- TB-2026-664934
- Record
- first seen 21 Jul 2026 · updated 21 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Unknown Artist, Turtle, c.1964 length: 44.0cm (17 5/16in). Bonhams, 22 Jul 2020, lot 13. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-664934.
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Unknown Artist, Turtle, c.1964 length: 44.0cm (17 5/16in). Bonhams, 22 Jul 2020, lot 13. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-664934.
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From the same sale The Serra Collection of Aboriginal Art including property from various vendors · Jul 2020
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emu, c.1964 | Unknown Artist | A$3,000–A$5,000 | |
| Iguanas, c.1964 | Charlie Anawujara | A$2,000–A$3,000 | |
| Barramundi and Shoveller Birds, c. 1964 | Baku Ray | A$2,500–A$3,500 | |
| Untitled (Designs associated with the soakage water site of Tjangiman… | Johnny Yungut Tjupurrula | A$4,000–A$6,000 | |
| Untitled, 2011 | Milatjari Pumani | A$3,000–A$5,000 | |
| Walmarlajarbu, 2002 | Eubena Nampitjin | A$10,000–A$15,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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