Pijaju Peter Skipper
(born 1929)
BUSH SEEDS, 2002
synthetic polymer paint on canvas
60.5 x 40.5 cm
inscribed verso: artist's name and Mangkaja Arts cat. 189/02
Estimate:
$1,000 - $1,500
Sold:
$3,840 (inc. BP)
lot details
Pijaju Peter Skipper (born 1929)
BUSH SEEDS, 2002
synthetic polymer paint on canvas
60.5 x 40.5 cm
inscribed verso: artist's name and Mangkaja Arts cat. 189/02
Provenance
Mangkaja Arts, Fitzroy Crossing
Short Street Gallery, Broome, acquired 2003 (cat. #1380)
The K.D.H. Ainsworth Collection, Queensland
This work is accompanied by a copy of a certificate of authenticity from Short Street Gallery which states: ‘These are bush seeds. There are four different seeds here. We used to eat these when I lived in the desert. I grew up strong on this food.’