Mirdidingkingathi Juwarnda Sally Gabori
(c.1924 - 2015)
MY FATHER’S COUNTRY, 2007
synthetic polymer paint on linen
198.0 x 101.0 cm
inscribed verso: artist's name, title, medium and Mornington Island Arts and Crafts cat. 2453-L-SG-0807
Estimate:
$6,000 - $8,000
Sold:
$8,400 (inc. BP)
lot details
Mirdidingkingathi Juwarnda Sally Gabori (c.1924 - 2015)
MY FATHER’S COUNTRY, 2007
synthetic polymer paint on linen
198.0 x 101.0 cm
inscribed verso: artist's name, title, medium and Mornington Island Arts and Crafts cat. 2453-L-SG-0807
Provenance
Mornington Island Arts and Crafts, Queensland (stamped verso)
Michael Reid Gallery, Sydney (label attached verso)
Private collection, Melbourne
This work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from Mornington Island Arts and Crafts which states: ‘My painting is about my fathers country. His country is Thundi. This is a waterhole. There is good water here.’