Wakartu Cory Surprise
(c.1929 - 2011)
PAKARNU, 2008
synthetic polymer paint on canvas
118.0 x 120.0 cm
bears inscription verso: artist’s name, size and Mangkaja Arts cat. 364/08
Estimate:
$5,000 - $7,000
Sold:
$7,930 (inc. BP)
lot details
Wakartu Cory Surprise (c.1929 - 2011)
PAKARNU, 2008
synthetic polymer paint on canvas
118.0 x 120.0 cm
bears inscription verso: artist’s name, size and Mangkaja Arts cat. 364/08
Provenance
Mangkaja Arts, Fitzroy Crossing
AP Bond Gallery, Adelaide
The Luczo Family Collection, USA
This painting is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from Mangkaja Arts that states: ‘This is my country, my family’s country, we bin walk everywhere here around. No trees here nothing this jila [living water] here he names Pakarnu.’