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Ray Munyal (1935 - 1995) hunting story ochres on bark dated…
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17-Aug-2015
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Ray Munyal (1935 - 1995) hunting story ochres on bark dated certificate Maningrada Arts & Crafts verso,1982 Language group: Djinang Clan: Ngrasaning painted Maningrada Region, Central Arnhem Land in near perfect condition original label Reads: ' the man & the woman at the right of the painting are hunting for goanna and gathering yams. At the bottom centre is a fire where men are seen singing and dancing, the aftermath of a successful hunt. Portions of kangaroo having been cut & ready for cooking. The artist has depicted this scene at the main camp site, seen above is a bark shelter. ' Provenance: Collected by Dr George Voricek in 1982 while working at Maningrida This artist is in most of the Public Art gallery & Museum Collections in Australia. 98 x 51 cm
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Tribal: Aboriginal - Art