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Works from the Donald Friend Collection - 27 October 2013  |  Sydney

Lot 31
Made Jojol (Djodjol)
born c.1951, Balinese
WOODEN BOX DEPICTING SCENES FROM DONALD FRIEND'S LIFE, c.1972

carved teak (jati) box, with two attached feet modelled in the form of a lion and a bull. The top depicts the artist and pavilion at Batujimbar with airplane returning to Australia. The front panel shows the arrival of the artist's yellow 1928 Chevrolet with curious local villagers

56.0 cm length



Estimate:
$10,000 - 15,000


Lot sold: $22,800 (inc. BP)


Lot Details

Description

Made Jojol (Djodjol)
born c.1951, Balinese
WOODEN BOX DEPICTING SCENES FROM DONALD FRIEND'S LIFE, c.1972

carved teak (jati) box, with two attached feet modelled in the form of a lion and a bull. The top depicts the artist and pavilion at Batujimbar with airplane returning to Australia. The front panel shows the arrival of the artist's yellow 1928 Chevrolet with curious local villagers

56.0 cm length

Exhibited

Donald Friend's Bali, an exhibition arranged in conjunction with the Donald Friend Retrospective, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 9 February – 25 March 1990

Literature

Donald Friend's Bali, Art Gallery of New South Wales and The Beagle Press, Sydney, 1990, cat. 84, p. 66 (illus.)