THUNDI, 2010

Important Australian Indigenous Art
Melbourne
22 March 2023
29

MIRDIDINGKINGATHI JUWARNDA SALLY GABORI

(c.1924 - 2015)
THUNDI, 2010

synthetic polymer paint on linen

197.5 x 100.5 cm

bears inscription verso: artist's name, title, medium, Mornington Island Arts and Crafts cat. 6174-L-SG-1010 and Alcaston Gallery cat. AK18693

Estimate: 
$15,000 – $20,000
Sold for $58,909 (inc. BP) in Auction 73 - 22 March 2023, Melbourne
Provenance

Mornington Island Arts and Crafts, Mornington Island, Queensland (stamped verso)
Alcaston Gallery, Melbourne
Private collection, Melbourne, acquired from the above in 2014

Exhibited

Sally Gabori, Alcaston Gallery, Melbourne, 18 March - 16 April 2014

This work is accompanied by certificates of authenticity from Mornington Island Arts and Crafts and Alcaston Gallery which state:

'This is my father's country on Bentinck Island. This is where he was born next to the big river.'