The devil (Juwading) who lives in the Yalambi Country

George MUNG MUNG: artist

Not On Display

About the work


This painting is about the ceremonial dance owned by Juwading the devil and the country he inhabits. The devil is shown at his camp in the hills in Yalambiddi country. Above him is Wuraambil the mythical snake passing between two rows of hills.
Title
The devil (Juwading) who lives in the Yalambi Country
Artist/Maker and role
George MUNG MUNG: artist
Date
1988
Medium
ochre and gum on canvas
Measurements
120.3 x 160cm (sight)
123.5 x 163.8 x 3.5cm (framed)
Credit line
Purchased 1988
The State Art Collection, The Art Gallery of Western Australia
Accession number
1988/0450

This is one of the paintings in our collection.



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