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Lot 6

Mirdidingkingathi Juwarnda Sally Gabori
(born circa 1924)
Dibirdibi Country, 2009

24 March 2013, 14:00 AEDT
Sydney, Museum of Contemporary Art

Sold for AU$24,400 inc. premium

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Mirdidingkingathi Juwarnda Sally Gabori (born circa 1924)

Dibirdibi Country, 2009
synthetic polymer paint on linen
137 x 121cm (53 15/16 x 47 5/8in).

Footnotes

PROVENANCE:
Mornington Island Arts and Craft, Mornington Island, Queensland (cat no. 4003-L-SG-0209)
Purchased from Raft Artspace, Darwin in September 2009
The Laverty Collection, Sydney

EXHIBITED:
Sally Gabori - a new language in paint, Raft Artspace, Darwin, 13 August - 5 September 2009, cat. no. 19
Heart and Soul: the Laverty Collection, Sydney, Museum of contemporary Aboriginal art (AAMU), Utrecht, The Netherlands, 20 January 2012 - 10 June 2012

LITERATURE:
Colin Laverty and Elizabeth Laverty et al., Beyond Sacred: Australian Aboriginal Art - the collection of Colin and Elizabeth Laverty, Edition II, Melbourne: Kleimeyer Industries, 2011, p.373 and inside cover (illus.)
'Expressieve kracht', Kunst & Cultuur magazine, number 1, March 2012, p.26 [illus. (detail)]

This painting is sold with accompanying Mornington Arts and Craft documentation.

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