Aboriginal Art Gecko by John Smith Gumbula

Experience the rich cultural heritage of Australia’s Indigenous art with this original 1997 painting titled “Gecko” by renowned artist John Smith Gumbula. This piece showcases the traditional dot painting technique, depicting a gecko—a symbol of adaptability and survival.  John Smith Gumbula, a descendant of the Wakka Wakka and Gurang Gurang peoples, is celebrated for his contributions to Indigenous art and culture. His works often reflect the Dreamtime stories, blending traditional symbols with contemporary aesthetics.  Details: • Artist: John Smith Gumbula • Title: Gecko • Year: 1997 • Medium: Acrylic on canvas • Technique: Dot painting • Dimensions: 17”x21” (framed) • Condition: Excellent; professionally framed   This artwork is a testament to the enduring legacy of Aboriginal art and would make a meaningful addition to any collection or space.