KING ALFRED'S COUNTRY, 2007
© Mirdidingkingathi Juwarnda Sally Gabori/Copyright Agency 2022
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MIRDIDINGKINGATHI JUWARNDA SALLY GABORI
(c.1924 - 2015)
KING ALFRED'S COUNTRY, 2007
synthetic polymer paint on linen
122.0 x 92.0 cm
bears inscription verso: artist’s name, title, medium and Mornington Island Arts and Crafts cat. 2584-L-SG-0907 and Alcaston Gallery cat. AK14002
Estimate:
$8,000 – $12,000
Sold for $22,091 (inc. BP) in Auction 68 - 30 March 2022, Melbourne
Provenance
Mornington Island Arts and Crafts, Mornington Island, Queensland
Alcaston Gallery, Melbourne (stamp on stretcher bar verso)
Private collection, Melbourne
This work is accompanied by a copy of a certificate of authenticity from Mornington Island Arts and Crafts stating: ‘This is my big brother’s country on Bentinck Island. It is called Makakirr and there is a big river running through it.’