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'Marine Life with River Tortoise'. Unknown Aboriginal Artist, Australia
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This fine painting by an unknown Aboriginal artist, titled 'Marine Life with River Tortoise' consists of natural pigments on mounted bark. The painting was originally purchased in the early 1970's via the Aboriginal and Pacific Art Gallery in Victoria, Australia, and has remained in a private British collection until recent times.
Estimated Period: Circa 1965
Ex Private Collection of the Michaelson Family and Clive Loveless, London
Please note: The bark painting can be hung either vertically as photographed or horizontally
- Dimensions:Height: 28 in (71.12 cm)Width: 11.5 in (29.21 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
- Style:Tribal (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:Circa 1965
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU8736237351772
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