CHIEFTAINESS OF THE ARAWA TRIBE

Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
4 May 2016
99

VERA CUMMINGS

(1891 – 1949, New Zealand)
CHIEFTAINESS OF THE ARAWA TRIBE

oil on canvas

26.0 x 20.5 cm

signed right side: V CUMMINGS
inscribed verso: ChiefTAiNess /of The ARAWA Tribe
framers label attached verso: H. Fisher and Son, Christchurch, New Zealand

Estimate: 
$6,000 – 8,000
Sold for $5,124 (inc. BP) in Auction 42 - 4 May 2016, Melbourne
Provenance

The Estate of Mrs D. C. Pagan, Sydney
James R. Lawson, Sydney, 17 – 19 May 1960, lot 482
Private collection, Sydney
Thence by descent
Private collection, Sydney