NGAYUKU NGURA – MY COUNTRY, 2018

Important Australian Indigenous Art
Melbourne
26 March 2025
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WAWIRIYA BURTON

(1925 - 2021)
NGAYUKU NGURA – MY COUNTRY, 2018

synthetic polymer paint on linen

197.5 x 152.5 cm

bears inscription verso: artist's name and Tjala Arts cat. 408–18

Estimate: 
$12,000 – $15,000
Provenance

Tjala Arts, Amata, South Australia
Outstation Gallery, Darwin
Private collection, Sydney 

Exhibited

Tjala Arts 2018, Outstation Gallery, Darwin, 8 September – 6 October 2018

This work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from Tjala Arts which states:

'In this painting Wawiriya has depicted her country. The different colours and designs represent variations in the landscape.'