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Detail of front wrap - Sotheby's Australia (Sydney) - Aboriginal Art including selected Oceanic Art - 20 October 2008 (ssyd08-10p 150/191 S-SY2008-10)(Front Cover: Emily Kame Kngwarreye - Alhalkere - Old Man Emu with Babies (detail))
Sotheby's Australia (Sydney)(2008.10). ABORIGINAL ART including selected Oceanic Art - 20 OCTOBER 2008. Sale Code: AU0721 "ABORIGINAL ART". BNo.1-920792-48-1. First Edition, 2008 (pb). Pp: 327; 270mm x 210mm; 1.30kg. num col. index of artists, conditions of business. A very good paperback copy. Wrp: vg. Sotheby's Australia, Woollahra, NSW, 2008. (This auction contained 324 lots of Aboriginal paintings, bark paintings, sculptures, and artefacts. Art works include paintings from all major centres and include a wide range of well-known artists) (Keywords: Aboriginal art, Australia, artefacts, Kaapa Mbitjana Tjampitjinpa, Johnny Warangkula Tjupurrula, Yala Yala Gibbs Tjungurrayi, Emily Kame Kngwarreye, Ginger Riley Munduwalawala, Eubena Nampitjin, Rover Thomas, Albert Namatjira, canvas, Mawalan Marika, bark, Torres Strait Dhoeri Dari, spears, broad shields, clubs, Queensland bowls, rainforest shields, Wunda shields, Maori feather box, teka-teka figure, hei tiki pendant, New Guinea, Mendi, Sepik shields).
Book Code: V348 AU$40
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Detail of front wrap - Sotheby's Australia (Sydney) - Aboriginal and Oceanic Art - 25 November 2007 (ssyd07-11p 150/191 S-SY2007-11)(Front Cover: Deaf Tommy Mungatopi - Moonlight on Sandbars (detail))
Sotheby's Australia (Sydney)(2007.11). ABORIGINAL AND OCEANIC ART - 25 NOVEMBER 2007. Sale Code: AU0716 "MUTUAGA". BNo.1-920792-43-03-2. First Edition, 2007 (pb). Pp: 126; 270mm x 210mm; 0.54kg. 127 col. index of artists, conditions of business. A very good paperback copy. Wrp: vg. Sotheby's Australia, Woollahra, NSW, 2007. (This auction contained 127 lots of Aboriginal paintings, bark paintings, sculptures, and artefacts. Art works include paintings from all major centres and include a wide range of well-known artists) (Keywords: Aboriginal art, Australia, artefacts, Djambulula, Birrikidji Gumana, Deaf Tommy Mungatopi, Larrtjanga Ganambarr, Rover Thomas, Paddy Tjamatji (Jampin), Queenie McKenzie, Paddy Bedford, Clifford Possum Tjapaltjarri, Makinti Napanangka Kngwarreye, canvas, spears, shields, clubs, New Guinea).
Book Code: V169 AU$30
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Detail of front wrap - Sotheby's Australia (Sydney) - Aboriginal Art - 28 July 2003 (ssyd03-07p 150/189 S-SY2003-07)
Sotheby's Australia (Sydney)(2003.07). ABORIGINAL ART - 28 JULY 2003. Sale Code: AU0672 "Fitzroy". BNo. 1-875848-94-0. First Edition, 2003 (pb). Pp: 292; 270mm x 210mm; 1.24kg. 378 col. A view from Sotheby's, index of artists, explanation of cataloguing terms. A very good paperback copy. Wrp: vg. Sotheby's Australia, Woollahra, NSW, 2003. (This auction contained 489 lots of Aboriginal paintings, bark paintings, sculptures, and artefacts. Art works include paintings from all major centres and include a wide range of well-known artists). (Keywords: Aboriginal art, Australia, artefacts, Larrtjanga Ganambarr, Ronnie Tjampitjinpa, Rover Thomas, Kngwarreye, Ngurrara canvas, spears, spear throwers, shields, clubs).
Book Code: S091 AU$110
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Detail of front wrap - Sotheby's Australia (Sydney) - The John McCaffrey Collection of Kimberley Art - 28 July 2003
Sotheby's Australia (Sydney)(2003.07). THE JOHN McCAFFREY COLLECTION OF KIMBERLEY ART - 28 JULY 2003. Sale Code: AU0672A "McCaffrey". BNo. 1-875848-99-1. First Edition, 2003 (pb). Pp: 104; 270mm x 210mm; 0.50kg. 91 col, 7 b/w, 1 map. A view from Sotheby's, endnotes, references, artists index. A very good paperback copy. Wrp: vg. Sotheby's Australia, Woollahra, NSW, 2003. (This auction contained 72 lots of Aboriginal watercolours and artefacts from the communities of Mowanjum and Kalumburu in the Kimberley region of Western Australia. The catalogue also contains accompanying essays by Kim Akerman and Wally Caruana). (Keywords: Aboriginal art, Australia, artefacts, watercolour, coolamons, shields, boab nuts, didjeridus, spear throwers, boomerangs, clubs and digging sticks).
Book Code: Z202 AU$30
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Detail of wrap - ABORIGINAL, AFRICAN & OCEANIC ART - 9 NOVEMBER 1998
Sotheby's Australia (Sydney)(1998.11). ABORIGINAL, AFRICAN & OCEANIC ART - 9 NOVEMBER 1998. Sale Code: AU629 "WANDJINA". Including B.L.Hornshaw Collection. BNo. 1-875848-54-1. First Edition, 1998 (pb). Pp: 102, (xviii); 270mm x 210mm; 0.45kg. 188 col, 1 b/w. Terms, conditions, bibliography. A very good paperback copy (price list inserted). Wrp: vg. Sotheby's Australia, Woollahra, NSW, 1998. (This auction contained 401 lots of paintings and artefacts mainly from Australia with some from Melanesia, and West and Central Africa. Also in this catalogue Dr Terence Barrow examines the stylistic heritage and provenance of a magnificent poutokomanawa). (Keywords: Ethnology, Australia, Pacific, Oceania, Melanesia, Barak, Numbulmoore, Wandjina, Santa Cruz, Papua, Mangaian).
Book Code: R082 AU$60
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Detail of wrap - ABORIGINAL & TRIBAL ART - 9 NOVEMBER 1997
Sotheby's Australia (Sydney)(1997.11). ABORIGINAL & TRIBAL ART - 9 NOVEMBER 1997. Sale Code: AU619 "TIWI". BNo. 1-875848-45-2. First Edition, 1997 (pb). Pp: 150, (iii); 270mm x 210mm; 0.62kg. 243 col, 1 b/w. View from Sotheby's, conditions. A very good paperback copy (price list inserted). Wrp: vg. Sotheby's Australia, Woollahra, NSW, 1997. (Included in this auction was property from the following: The Dorothy Bennett Collection, Selected Works from The Holmes a Court Collection, Heytesbury, The Barnett Collection at Columbia University, The Hornshaw Collection of Oceanic Art, and The Erkkila Collection of New Guinea Artefacts. These collections contributed to the 755 lots of paintings and artefacts presented mainly from Australia with some from Oceania). (Keywords: Ethnology, Aboriginal art, Australia, Oceania, Arnhem Land, Tiwi, Purukapali, Bima, Midjaw Midjaw, Wagbara, Bunguwuy, Tjakamarra).
Book Code: Q205 AU$75
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Detail of wrap - FINE TRIBAL ART & ABORIGINAL BARK PAINTINGS - 27 OCTOBER 1996
Sotheby's Australia (Sydney)(1996.10). FINE TRIBAL ART & ABORIGINAL BARK PAINTINGS - 27 OCTOBER 1996. Sale Code: AU607 "GLENBOW". BNo. 1-875848-33-9. First Edition, 1996 (pb). Pp: 93, (xvi); 270mm x 210mm; 0.40kg. 94 col, 15 b/w. Guide, explanation of cataloguing terms. A very good paperback copy (price list inserted). Wrp: vg. Sotheby's Australia, Woollahra, NSW, 1996. (This auction included selected items from The Christensen Fund Collection of Oceanic and African Art. The auction contained 820 lots of artefacts and paintings mainly from Melanesia, West and Central Africa and Australia). (Keywords: Ethnology, Pacific, Melanesia, Sepik, Abelam, Waskuk, Asmat, Simbai, Lumi, Telefomin, Yangoru, Boiken, Fiji, Ngala, Benin, Ekoi, Ejagham, Bambara, Australia, Aboriginal, Arnhem Land, Groote Eylandt, Maningrida).

Book Code: T289 SOLD - now out of stock AU$60
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Detail of wrap - FINE TRIBAL ART & ABORIGINAL PAINTINGS - 19 NOVEMBER 1995
Sotheby's Australia (Sydney)(1995.11). FINE TRIBAL ART & ABORIGINAL PAINTINGS - 19 NOVEMBER 1995. Sale Code: "GOPE". BNo. 1-875848-23-1. First Edition, 1995 (pb). Pp: 54, (x); 270mm x 210mm; 0.26kg. 31 col, 43 b/w, 1 map. Buyers and sellers information, conditions of business. A very good paperback copy with staple binding. Wrp: vg. Sotheby's Australia, Woollahra, NSW, 1995. (The auction has 451 lots of ethnological objects from Melanesia (181), Polynesia (34), Australian Aboriginal (160), and Aboriginal paintings (70)). (Keywords: Ethnology, material culture, New Guinea, New Zealand, Maori, Australia, Aboriginal, Djawa, Nadjamerrek, Mandarrk, Yirawala).
Book Code: U118 SOLD - now out of stock AU$45
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Detail of front wrap - Australian Aboriginal and Melanesian Works of Art (ssyd83-10p 145/198 S-SY1983-10)
Sotheby's Australia (Sydney)(1983.10). AUSTRALIAN ABORIGINAL and MELANESIAN WORKS OF ART - 13 OCTOBER 1983. From the HOLT COLLECTION and Other Owners. BNo. 0-949367-01-X. First Edition, 1983 (pb). Pp: 52; 245mm x 180mm; 0.17kg. 4 col, 38 b/w. Collector's foreword, bibliography. A good paperback copy. Wrp: vg. Sotheby's Australia, Sydney, 1983. (This auction catalogue is broken up into two parts of item descriptions: Australian Aboriginal 1-126 and New Guinea 127-131c) (Keywords: Ethnology, Australia, Aboriginal, Queensland, Tiwi, Melanesia, Papuan Gulf, Yuat, Mundugumor, kurdaitja shoes, Queensland rainforest shield, churinga).
Book Code: U242 SOLD - now out of stock AU$80
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