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

Sold:
$22,800 (inc. BP)

Lot 31

Made Jojol (Djodjol)

WOODEN BOX DEPICTING SCENES FROM DONALD FRIEND’S LIFE

, c.1972

lot details

Made Jojol (Djodjol) (born 1951)
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.)