Walangkura Napanangka
(c.1946 - 2014)
WATER DREAMING AT TJINTJINTJINNA, 1997
synthetic polymer paint on linen
122.0 x 122.0 cm
inscribed verso: artist's name, size and Papunya Tula Artists cat. WN970585
Estimate:
$5,000 - $7,000
Sold:
$9,600 (inc. BP)
lot details
Papunya Tula Artists, Alice Springs
Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, Darwin
The Collection of Colin and Elizabeth Laverty, Sydney, purchased in November 1997
Exhibited
14th National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Award, Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, Darwin, September – October 1997, cat. 60
Paintings from Remote Communities: Indigenous Australian Art from the Laverty Collection, Sydney, Newcastle Art Gallery, New South Wales, 5 July – 31 August 2008
Literature
Beyond Sacred: Recent Painting from Australia's Remote Aboriginal Communities: The Collection of Colin and Elizabeth Laverty, Hardie Grant Books, Melbourne, 2008, p. 74 (illus.)
Beyond Sacred: Australian Aboriginal Art: The Collection of Colin and Elizabeth Laverty, edition II, Kleimeyer Industries Pty Ltd, Melbourne, 2011, p. 56 (illus.)
