Hello, this item is an original acrylic painting on canvas titled Bush Medicine Leaves, attributed to the Aboriginal artist Myrtle Petyarre (1930–2010) from the Utopia community in Central Australia. The work is signed and dated November 2004 and measures 125 x 90 cm. The composition features the characteristic rhythmic brushstrokes that represent bush medicine leaves, a subject deeply rooted in Anmatyerre culture and symbolism, conveying healing and ancestral knowledge. Myrtle Petyarre is recognized internationally, and her works have been exhibited in major institutions, contributing to the global recognition of contemporary Aboriginal art.

The market value for Myrtle Petyarre’s paintings depends on size, date, and condition. Medium-sized works such as this typically sell between 4,000 and 8,000 USD at auction, with larger or more complex examples achieving higher results. Given its provenance and good condition, this painting would be estimated in the range of 5,000 to 7,000 USD in today’s market. Collectors of Aboriginal art and institutions continue to show strong demand, making it a desirable piece for both cultural and investment purposes.