Nyirunya

Mr Thomas was a senior lore manfrom Spinifex country, south eastof the Western Desert.In this work, he has paintedhis Country (birthplace) calledNyirunya. In the work, both thewater holes and rock formationsassociated with Minyma Tjuta(Seven Sisters) can be seenas the cheeky old man pursuesthem across the landscape.Nyirunya was an importantwater source for people providingwater through all seasons.

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