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Lot 36 Australian Aboriginal Bark Painting
Item/Description: Original Oceanian artwork titled "Morning Star" from the Melville Island region: a tropical island in Australia known for Indigenous culture and fishing. Natural earth pigments on flattened eucalyptus bark, attached to weave wrapped wood board. Mexico City art gallery label adhered to back reads in part: Aborigen - Arte Oceania (Aboriginal Oceanian Art). Tinia / Corteza (Bark painting).
Material: Paint, Tree bark, Wood, Natural Fibers
Dimensions: Image size: Height: 21 1/2"; Width: 12 1/2". Overall: Height: 27 3/8"; Width: 18 5/8"
Condition: Signs of age and wear include surface scratches, scuffing, chipping, paint loss, and fraying to burlap.
Age: Mid 20th Century
Provenance: Private Estate
Shipping: $65 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding.
Material: Paint, Tree bark, Wood, Natural Fibers
Dimensions: Image size: Height: 21 1/2"; Width: 12 1/2". Overall: Height: 27 3/8"; Width: 18 5/8"
Condition: Signs of age and wear include surface scratches, scuffing, chipping, paint loss, and fraying to burlap.
Age: Mid 20th Century
Provenance: Private Estate
Shipping: $65 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding.
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