Billy Thomas Joongoorra, Australian (1920 - 2012) In Stock In my opinion

In my opinion

Dja¨wa valued the interest and respect he was shown by balanda (whitefellas) in matters of culture and Yolngu life

was one of our greatest bark painters

In that year

Wells’ wife Ann remembers that

Billy Thomas Joongoorra, Australian (1920 - 2012) In Stock In my opinionBilly Thomas Joongoorra Waterholes and Sandhills in the Great Sandy Desert, 2001 Natural earth pigments on canvas 80cm x 100cm Inscribed and cat no. verso: RED ROCK ART. 08 01 Billy Thomas KP1345 PROVENANCE Red Rock Art, Kununurra, Western Australia (accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity), Cat. No. KP1345 The Lady Marsha and Sir Andrew Grimwade CBE Collection, Victoria Gibson's Auctions: Australian and International Art, lot 29, October 2023