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Yirawala Mbe, (Language group: Gunwinggu), natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark© Leonard Joel — view on Leonard Joel website ↗

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(Language group: Gunwinggu)

Yirawala Mbe (1897–1976)

A$15,000 price realized incl. premium

≈ $9,735≈ £7,278≈ €8,387

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Medium
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As published: “natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark”
Signed / inscribed
artist's name, title, size and the number 58; artist's name, title and date on label verso
Category
Drawings
Dimensions
138 x 57cm
Auction house
Leonard Joel
Sale
Fine Art (LJ8795) (LJ8795)
Date
October 21, 2025
Location
Hawthorn, Australia
Lot
58
Estimate
A$18,000 – A$25,000 (≈ $11,682 – $16,225) (≈ £8,734 – £12,130) (≈ €10,064 – €13,978)
Source
Auction house auctions.leonardjoel.com.au ↗
Retrieved Sep 25, 2026

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