JOHN MAWURNDJUL

Ngalyod Rainbow Serpent, 2004

Natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark, bears inscription on label attached verso: artist's name, medium, size, language group and Maningrida Arts and Culture cat. 757 - 04, 148 x 63 cm (irregular)

Est: $70,000-90,000, Deutscher and Hackett, Important Australian Aboriginal Art, Melbourne, 30/03/2022, Lot No. 12

A$100,000

A$122,727

Mardayin Design at Kakodbebuldi, 2002

Natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark, inscribed on label verso: artist's name, medium and Maningrida Arts and Culture cat. 1245-02, 172.5 x 69 cm

Est: $35,000-45,000, Deutscher and Hackett, Important Aboriginal Art from the Laverty Collection, Sydney, 08/03/2015, Lot No. 124

A$100,000

A$120,000

Ngarrt - Short Necked Turtle, 1989

Natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark, 215 x 95 cm (irregular)

Est: $40,000-60,000, Deutscher and Hackett, Important Australian & International Fine Art, Melbourne, 15/07/2020, Lot No. 78

A$95,000

A$116,591

Ngalyod, Rainbow Serpent, 1999

Natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark, bears inscription on label verso: artist's name, language, location and Maningrida Arts and Culture cat. 20321 1999 Bp, 153 x 90 cm (irregular)

Est: $80,000-120,000, Deutscher and Hackett, Important Australian Indigenous Art, Melbourne, 22/03/2023, Lot No. 20

A$92,500

A$113,523

Mardayin Ceremony, 1999

Natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark, bears artist's name, Maningrida Arts & Culture catalogue number 19951999BP, title and a description of the story depicted on Maningrida Arts & Culture certificate and similar information on a Maningrida Arts & Culture label and on an Annandale Galleries label on the reverse, 153 x 88 cm

Est: $50,000-70,000, Bonhams, The Laverty Collection: Contemporary Australian Art, Sydney, 24/03/2013, Lot No. 50

A$90,000

A$109,800

Ancestors at Milmilingkan c. 1994

Natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark, bears Maningrida Arts and Crafts catalogue number maw24-7-94 on the reverse, 168 x 110 cm

Est: $20,000-30,000, Joel Fine Art, Important Aboriginal Art, Melbourne, 05/06/2007, Lot No. 19

A$77,750

A$90,227

Ngalyod the Rainbow Serpent in The Form of Yinarnga (Kangaroo), 1989

Natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark, 212 x 68 cm (irregular)

Est: $30,000-40,000, Deutscher and Hackett, Important Australian & International Fine Art, Melbourne, 15/07/2020, Lot No. 79

A$70,000

A$85,909

Mardayin Design at Kakodbebuldi, 1998

Natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark, inscribed on partial label verso: artist's name, medium and Maningrida Arts and Culture cat. 907/0138, 154 x 64 cm

Est: $30,000-40,000, Deutscher and Hackett, Important Aboriginal Art from the Laverty Collection, Sydney, 08/03/2015, Lot No. 126

A$62,500

A$75,000

Mardayin at Dilebang, 2006

Natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark, inscribed on label verso: artist's name, medium, size and Maningrida Arts and Culture cat. 3683-06, 152 x 73 cm

Est: $20,000-30,000, Deutscher and Hackett, Important Aboriginal Art from the Laverty Collection, Sydney, 08/03/2015, Lot No. 127

A$55,000

A$66,000