GABRIELLA POSSUM NUNGARRAYI (Australian, b. 1967) “BUSH TUCKER DREAMING”.

Acrylic on canvas Housed in a contemporary frame Signed and inscribed on verso “Gabriella Possum Nungarrayi/Clan Mother Country/Bush Tucker Dreaming/ A.G.O.D. #4973 Melbourne, H. Ebes” Note: Gabriella is the eldest daughter of renowned Aboriginal artist Clifford Possum Tjapaltjarri. She studied painting with her father at an early age, and in 1985, at the age of 16, she won the coveted Alice Springs Art Award . Gabriella is recognized as a culturally significant artist beyond the borders of Australia. Despite the influence of her father, she developed her own distinct style. Her paintings depict stories inspired by her culture represented in vivid color and composed using a dot technique. The theme “Bush Tucker” refers to the name used to describe native Australian food used as sustenance for indegenous peoples. Gabriella’s uses themes like exploding seed and black seed from the Mt. Allan area, where she was born. This lot is accompanied by a VHS video tape and two books on Aboriginal Art, including works by Gabriella SIZE: 42″ x 48″. Overall: 45-5/8″ x 51-3/4″ CONDITION: Very good to excellent 50297-6 (1,000-1,500) – Lot 1550

Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antique Auction - August 2016

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	1550	$592.50	GABRIELLA POSSUM NUNGARRAYI (Australian, b. 1967) “BUSH TUCKER DREAMING”. Acrylic on canvas Housed in a contemporary frame Signed and inscribed on verso “Gabriella Possum Nungarrayi/Clan Mother Country/Bush Tucker Dreaming/ A.G.O.D. #4973 Melbourne, H. Ebes” Note: Gabriella is the eldest daughter of renowned Aboriginal artist Clifford Possum Tjapaltjarri. She studied painting with her father at an early age, and in 1985, at the age of 16, she won the coveted Alice Springs Art Award . Gabriella is recognized as a culturally significant artist beyond the borders of Australia. Despite the influence of her father, she developed her own distinct style. Her paintings depict stories inspired by her culture represented in vivid color and composed using a dot technique. The theme “Bush Tucker” refers to the name used to describe native Australian food used as sustenance for indegenous peoples. Gabriella’s uses themes like exploding seed and black seed from the Mt. Allan area, where she was born. This lot is accompanied by a VHS video tape and two books on Aboriginal Art, including works by Gabriella SIZE: 42″ x 48″. Overall: 45-5/8″ x 51-3/4″ CONDITION: Very good to excellent 50297-6 (1,000-1,500) – Lot 1550 Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antique Auction - August 2016 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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GABRIELLA POSSUM NUNGARRAYI (Australian, b. 1967) “BUSH TUCKER DREAMING”.