Ginilgini (Gunbalanya (Oenpelli)) Crocodile, 1969

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Ginilgini (Gunbalanya (Oenpelli)) Crocodile, 1969 titled on label verso: 'Crocodile, by Ginilgini of Oenpelli' natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark 54.0 x 27.0cm (21 1/4 x 10 5/8in). Footnotes: Provenance Church Missionary Society, Gunbalanya (Oenpelli), Western Arnhem Land (label attached verso) The Giffen Collection, United States Mossgreen Auctions, Melbourne, 23 July 2014, lot 317 Justin Miller Art, Sydney The Collection of John and Caroline Laws, Sydney, acquired from the above in 2014 This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: TP TP Please note this lot is available for collection by professional carrier only from the Laws' residence, Woolloomooloo. Please refer to our list of carriers in the auction information. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing

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Ginilgini (Gunbalanya (Oenpelli)) Crocodile, 1969

Lot 0061

Estimate A$800-A$1,200

Jun 5, 2026, 1:00 AM EDT

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The John Laws CBE Collection: Fine Interiors

May 21, 2026 7:00 PM EDT

Sydney, NSW, Australia

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