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Artist: Gordon Syron |Title: George Rrurrambu Burarrwanga (Warumpi Band) (1957-2007)|Year: 1999 |Medium: oil on canvas |Dimensions: 107 x 76 cm; 119.5 x 88cm frame

$45,000.00

ARTWORK STORY

George was from Elcho Island and the front man of the famous Warumpi Band. He was brought up in a traditional way and knew language. Syron identified with his personal story of spending time in prison. This portrait was painted after George sang at Survival Day Concert January 26, 1999. His shirt read ‘Always Was Always Will Be Aboriginal Land’.

PRICE

Price on application to adrian@newsteadart.com

ARTWORK STORY

George was from Elcho Island and the front man of the famous Warumpi Band. He was brought up in a traditional way and knew language. Syron identified with his personal story of spending time in prison. This portrait was painted after George sang at Survival Day Concert January 26, 1999. His shirt read ‘Always Was Always Will Be Aboriginal Land’.

PRICE

Price on application to adrian@newsteadart.com