© Smith & Singer — view on Smith & Singer website ↗ALBUMS 1-6 (EARLY 20TH CENTURY)
Photograph
Smith & Singer · May 28, 2013A$231,800 ≈ $224,563 ≈ £148,452 ≈ €173,569Sign up free to see price
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Auction result
MURIK LAKES, SEPIK RIVER REGION, PAPUA NEW GUINEA
A$6,100 price realized incl. premium
≈ $5,910≈ £3,907≈ €4,568
Hammer A$5,000 · with buyer’s premium A$6,100
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- Medium
- Sculpture · Sculpture all sculpture results →As published: “carved wood and natural earth pigments”
- Support
- Panel
- Category
- Sculpture
- Auction house
- Smith & Singer
- Sale
- The Anthony & Beverly Knight Collection of Early Papunya Art | Important Aboriginal & Oceanic Art (AU0777)
- Date
- May 28, 2013
- Location
- Melbourne, Australia
- Lot
- 116
- Estimate
- A$5,000 – A$7,000 (≈ $4,844 – $6,781) (≈ £3,202 – £4,483) (≈ €3,744 – €5,242)
- Source
- Auction house smithandsinger.com.au ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
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