Inyuwa Nampitjinpa

(1922 - 1999)

WOMEN’S DREAMING AT THE WATER SITE OF PUNKILPIRRI, 1998

synthetic polymer paint on Belgian linen

122.0 x 122.0 cm

bears inscription verso, artist’s name and Papunya Tula Artists cat. IN980531

Estimate:
$7,000 - $9,000

Sold:
$6,100 (inc. BP)

Lot 61

Inyuwa Nampitjinpa

WOMEN’S DREAMING AT THE WATER SITE OF PUNKILPIRRI

, 1998

lot details

Inyuwa Nampitjinpa (1922 - 1999)
WOMEN’S DREAMING AT THE WATER SITE OF PUNKILPIRRI, 1998
synthetic polymer paint on Belgian linen
122.0 x 122.0 cm
bears inscription verso, artist’s name and Papunya Tula Artists cat. IN980531
Provenance

Papunya Tula Artists, Alice Springs
Gabrielle Pizzi Collection, Melbourne
Private collection, Brisbane, acquired from the above in September 2007

Exhibited

Mythology and Reality: Contemporary Aboriginal Desert Art from the Gabrielle Pizzi Collection, Palazzo Bricherasio, Turin, Italy, 29 June – 26 August 2001; Aboriginal Art Museum, Utrecht, The Netherlands, 23 February – 23 June 2002; Palazzo Vaj, Monash University at Prato, Prato, Italy, 2 – 30 July 2003; The Jerusalem Centre for the Performing Arts, Jerusalem, Israel, 21 October – 19 December 2003; Heide Museum of Modern Art, Victoria, 2 October 2004 – 30 January 2005, cat. 27 (label attached verso)

Literature

Bardon, G., (et al.), Mythology and Reality: Contemporary Australian Aboriginal Desert Art from the Gabrielle Pizzi Collection, Heide Museum of Modern Art, Victoria, 2004, p. 28 (illus.)


This work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from Papunya Tula Artists, Alice Springs.