Important Australian + International Fine Art - 1 December 2022 | Melbourne
Lot 50
Mirdidingkingathi Juwarnda Sally Gabori
(c.1924 - 2015)
DIBIRDIBI COUNTRY, 2009
synthetic polymer paint on linen
198.0 x 102.5 cm
Estimate:
$18,000 – $25,000
Lot sold: $34,364 (inc. BP)
Lot Details
Description
Mirdidingkingathi Juwarnda Sally Gabori
(c.1924 - 2015)
DIBIRDIBI COUNTRY, 2009
synthetic polymer paint on linen
198.0 x 102.5 cm
bears inscription verso: artist’s name, title, medium and Mornington Island Arts and Crafts cat. 4304–L–SG–0509
Provenance
Painted in 2009 on Mornington Island for Mornington Island Arts and Crafts
Raft Artspace, Darwin
The Laverty Collection, Sydney, acquired from the above in September 2009
Exhibited
Sally Gabori – a new language in paint, Raft Artspace, Darwin, 13 August – 5 September 2009, cat. 3
Laverty 2, Newcastle Region Art Gallery, New South Wales, 14 May – 14 August 2011
Literature
Beyond Sacred: Australian Aboriginal Art: The Collection of Colin and Elizabeth Laverty, edition II, Kleimeyer Industries Pty Ltd, Melbourne, 2011, pp. 377 (illus.), 395