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b. 1940 -

Djalu Gurruwiwi - Born: c.1940 Moiety: Dhuwa

Medium: Ochres on bark, Yidaki - didgeridoo specialist, printmaking

Djalu is a senior Galpu man who resides at his wife's country (Gumatj) at Gunyunara in Eastern Arnhem Land. 'Bawang' (image PR013 on this Website) symbolically represents the power of the Ancestral being, the Thunderman. As he travels through the country of the Dhuwa moiety clans he brings heavy clouds and rain at the beginning of the wet season. As an independent artist, Djalu visited Northern Editions printmaking workshop at the Northern Territory University in Darwin to design and co-publish this print.

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  • Djalu Gurruwiwi Banumbirr (Morning Star) Pole
    May. 12, 2024

    Djalu Gurruwiwi Banumbirr (Morning Star) Pole

    Est: $400 - $800

    painted wood and native bird feathers with label Buku Larrngay Arts N.T. Yolnu artists of North East Arnhem land Catalogue No:1854D measures 100 cm Ht

    Lugosi Auctioneers & Valuers
  • NYAPANYAPA YUNUPIŊU, UNTITLED (YIDAKI), 2013
    Jun. 06, 2023

    NYAPANYAPA YUNUPIŊU, UNTITLED (YIDAKI), 2013

    Est: $10,000 - $12,000

    NYAPANYAPA YUNUPIŊU (c.1945 - 2021) UNTITLED (YIDAKI), 2013 natural earth pigments on Yidaki carved by Djalu Gurruwiwi 156.0 cm height PROVENANCE Buku–Larrnggay Mulka Arts, Yirrkala, Northern Territory (cat. 3596C) Private collection, New South Wales This work is accompanied by the original cataloguing tag from Buku–Larrnggay Mulka Arts, Yirrkala. © courtesy of the artist and Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery This work is located in our Sydney Gallery This work is in excellent, stable and original condition. The pigment values are strong and true. There is no evidence of past restoration.

    Deutscher and Hackett
  • DJALU' GURRUWIWI (c.1930) Didgeridoo. 2011
    Nov. 13, 2012

    DJALU' GURRUWIWI (c.1930) Didgeridoo. 2011

    Est: CHF1,000 - CHF1,500

    DJALU' GURRUWIWI (c.1930) Didgeridoo. 2011 Acrylique sur bois. DJALU' GURRUWIWI (c.1930) Didgeridoo. 2011 Acrylique sur bois. 148x14 cm.

    Koller Auctions
  • DJALU' GURRUWIWI (c.1930) Didgeridoo Acrylique sur
    Nov. 13, 2012

    DJALU' GURRUWIWI (c.1930) Didgeridoo Acrylique sur

    Est: CHF1,000 - CHF1,500

    DJALU' GURRUWIWI (c.1930) Didgeridoo Acrylique sur bois. DJALU' GURRUWIWI (c.1930) Didgeridoo Acrylique sur bois. 155x9 cm.

    Koller Auctions
  • DJALU' GURRUWIWI (c.1930) Didgeridoo. 2011
    Nov. 13, 2012

    DJALU' GURRUWIWI (c.1930) Didgeridoo. 2011

    Est: CHF1,000 - CHF1,500

    DJALU' GURRUWIWI (c.1930) Didgeridoo. 2011 Acrylique sur bois. DJALU' GURRUWIWI (c.1930) Didgeridoo. 2011 Acrylique sur bois. 153x7 cm.

    Koller Auctions
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