Lot 210
  • 210

GINGER RILEY MUNDUWALAWALA

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 AUD
bidding is closed

Description

  • GINGER RILEY MUNDUWALAWALA
  • MY COUNTRY 1990
  • Bears Alcaston Gallery catalogue number AK818, Aratjara exhibition label, and Western Desert Dyalisis Appeal label on the reverse
  • Synthetic polymer paint on plywood
  • 26 by 49 cm (irregular)

Provenance

Alcaston Gallery, Melbourne
Western Desert Dialysis Appeal Art Auction, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 11 November, 2000, lot 21
Private collection, Melbourne

Exhibited

Aratjara; Art of the First Australians, Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Düsseldorf 24 April - 4 July 1993; Hayway Gallery, London 23 July - 10 October 1993; Louisiana Museum, Humlebaek, 11 February - 23 May 1994.

Literature

Luthui, B. (ed.), Aratjara; Art of the First Australians, Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Düsseldorf, 1993, p.339

Condition

The board appears in stable and good condition. There are areas of slight chipping and subsequent pigment loss along the top and bottom edges of the plywood whcih are visible in the image reproduction. The work is housed in a box frame.
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