Yirawala
Male And Female Kangaroos c.1965
Found at
Bonhams,
Sydney
The Serra Collection of Aboriginal Art including property from various vendors, Lot 29
22. Jul - 22. Jul 2020
The Serra Collection of Aboriginal Art including property from various vendors, Lot 29
22. Jul - 22. Jul 2020
Estimate: 8.000 - 12.000 AU$
Price realised: 31.720 AU$
Price realised: 31.720 AU$
Description
Property from various vendors (lot 17-43)
Yirawala (circa 1897-1976)
Male And Female Kangaroos c.1965
natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark
77.0 x 44.5cm (30 5/16 x 17 1/2in).
Yirawala (circa 1897-1976)
Male And Female Kangaroos c.1965
natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark
77.0 x 44.5cm (30 5/16 x 17 1/2in).
A top price for Yirawala
This artwork by Yirawala achieved an unexpectedly high price at Bonhams in Sydney in July 2020. In the The Serra Collection of Aboriginal Art including property from various vendors auction, the work Male And Female Kangaroos c.1965 sold for AUD 31,720.00 (€ 26,940.72) - well above the upper estimate of AUD 12,000.00. This high result makes Male And Female Kangaroos c.1965 the most expensive artwork by Yirawala that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Yirawala
Dieses Kunstwerk von Yirawala erzielte im Juli 2020 bei Bonhams in Sydney einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion The Serra Collection of Aboriginal Art including property from various vendors wurde die Arbeit Male And Female Kangaroos c.1965 für AUD 31.720,00 (€ 26.940,72) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von AUD 12.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Male And Female Kangaroos c.1965 zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Yirawala, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Yirawala - Auction history
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