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MILPURRURRU George (Aboriginal 1934-1998), Turtles and Snakes in Grass, Natural Earth Pigments on

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MILPURRURRU George (Aboriginal 1934-1998), Turtles and Snakes in Grass, Natural Earth Pigments on

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MILPURRURRU, George (Aboriginal 1934-1998)
Turtles and Snakes in Grass
Natural Earth Pigments on Bark
130x47cm

PROVENANCE:
Gallery of Dreams Aboriginal Arts Agency, Sydney #MK048 (label verso); The Estate of Richard Green.

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MILPURRURRU George (Aboriginal 1934-1998), Turtles and Snakes in Grass, Natural Earth Pigments on

Name: MILPURRURRU George (Aboriginal 1934-1998), Turtles and Snakes in Grass, Natural Earth Pigments on
SKU: 178138445
Price: 1800 AUD
Availability: InStock

Estimate A$1,000 - A$2,000

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Starting Price A$800

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