Sabrina Spencer "Bush Onions and Bush Medicine Leaves"
Sabrina Spencer
"Bush Onions and Bush Medicine Leaves"
- Size (W x H)
- Medium
- Catalogue
- Price $AUD
- Sale Price
- 116 x 95 cm
- Acrylic on Canvas
- 21315
- $2600
- $2200
*Sorry, "Ready to hang" is not available for international deliveries on this artwork
- Language
- Born
- Area
- Date
- Warlpiri
- -
- Willowra, NT
- 2020
Sabrina paints Bush Onion and Bush Medicines Dreaming, Sabrina comes from the small community of Willowra, some 300 kilometres north-west of Alice Springs. Sabrina paints predominantly in a monochromatic palette and depicts the bush onion, an important source of food.
“The women walk around looking for tucker and when they find a good place they sit down and dig for tucker.” (S) This artwork is stretched and is currently hanging in the gallery. Sabrina often incorporates aspects of gathering leaves from native plants to prepare medicine. This was the responsibility of the women, along with gathering the bush foods.Information
| Artist | Sabrina Spencer |
|---|---|
| Title | Bush Onions and Bush Medicine Leaves |
| Language Group | Warlpiri |
| Area | Willowra, NT |
| Catalogue | 21315 |
| Date | 2020 |
| Medium | Acrylic on Canvas |
| Size (W x H) | 116 x 95 cm |
| Price $AUD | $2600 Sale Price $2200 |
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*Sorry, "Ready to hang" is not available for international deliveries on this artwork.
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Sabrina paints Bush Onion and Bush Medicines Dreaming, Sabrina comes from the small community of Willowra, some 300 kilometres north-west of Alice Springs. Sabrina paints predominantly in a monochromatic palette and depicts the bush onion, an important source of food.
“The women walk around looking for tucker and when they find a good place they sit down and dig for tucker.” (S) This artwork is stretched and is currently hanging in the gallery. Sabrina often incorporates aspects of gathering leaves from native plants to prepare medicine. This was the responsibility of the women, along with gathering the bush foods.Detail
