NGAYUKU NGURA [MY COUNTRY], 2013

Important Aboriginal Works of Art
Melbourne
25 May 2016
76

BARBARA MBITJANA MOORE

born 1964
NGAYUKU NGURA [MY COUNTRY], 2013

synthetic polymer paint on linen

122.0 x 198.0 cm

bears inscription verso: artist’s name and Tjala Arts cat. 316-13

Estimate: 
$5,000 – 7,000
Sold for $6,100 (inc. BP) in Auction 43 - 25 May 2016, Melbourne
Provenance

Tjala Arts, Amata, South Australia
Outstation Gallery, Darwin
The McKay Superannuation Fund Art Collection, Brisbane

Catalogue text

This work is accompanied by a certificate from Tjala Arts which states: ‘In this painting Barbara has depicted her country. The different colours and designs represent variations in the landscape.’