Important Australian Indigenous Art - 26 March 2024 | Melbourne
Lot 13
Mirdidingkingathi Juwarnda Sally Gabori
(c.1924 - 2015)
DIBIRDIBI COUNTRY, 2010
synthetic polymer paint on linen
151.0 x 101.0 cm
Estimate:
$20,000 – $30,000
Lot sold: $46,636 (inc. BP)
Lot Details
Description
Mirdidingkingathi Juwarnda Sally Gabori
(c.1924 - 2015)
DIBIRDIBI COUNTRY, 2010
synthetic polymer paint on linen
151.0 x 101.0 cm
bears inscription verso: artist’s name, title, medium, Mornington Island Arts and Crafts cat. 5986-L-SG-0610 and Alcaston Gallery cat. AK18615
Provenance
Mornington Island Arts and Crafts, Mornington Island, Queensland (stamped verso)
Alcaston Gallery, Melbourne (stamped verso)
Private collection, Melbourne, acquired from the above in 2014
Exhibited
Sally Gabori, Alcaston Gallery, Melbourne, 18 March - 16 April 2014
This work is accompanied by certificates of authenticity from Alcaston Gallery and Mornington Island Arts and Crafts which states:
'This is the big saltpan on my husband's country on Bentinck Island.'