Timmy Payungka Tjapangati
circa 1942-2000
CORROBOREE (1972)
Estimate $30,000 – $40,000
PROPERTY FROM THE ANTHONY & BEVERLY KNIGHT COLLECTION, MELBOURNE
Timmy Payungka Tjapangati
circa 1942-2000
CORROBOREE (1972)
natural earth pigments and bondcrete on composition board
60 X 44CM
- Lot Sold $30,000 (Hammer Price)
- $36,600 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Provenance
Painted at Papunya, Northern Territory
Stuart Art Centre, Alice Springs (stock 19057)
Pat Hogan, Northern Territory
Important Aboriginal Art, Sotheby's, Melbourne, 30 June 1997, AU612, lot 248, illustrated
The Anthony & Beverly Knight Collection, Melbourne
This painting is sold with a copy of the original Stuart Art Centre documentation.
Exhibited
Pintupi Tribal Art, Cask Gallery, McLarenvale Bushing Festival, South Australia, 26 October - 4 November 1973, cat. 36 Tjukurrtjanu: Origins of Western Desert Art The Ian Potter Centre: NGV at Federation Square, 30 September 2011 - 12 February 2012 Aux Sources de la Peinture: Aborigene, Musee du quai Branly, Paris, 9 October 2012 - 20 January 2013
Literature
Judith Ryan and Philip Batty, Tjukurrtjanu: Origins of Western Desert Art, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, 2011, p. 302 Judith Ryan and Philip Batty, Aux Sources de la Peinture: Aborigene, Musee du quai Branly, Paris, 2012
D’Lan DavidsonHead Aboriginal Art |
Geoffrey SmithChairman Aboriginal Art |
Fiona HaywardSenior Specialist Aboriginal Art |
Dr David HansenSenior Researcher | Specialist Aboriginal Art |
Brett BallardSpecialist Aboriginal Art |
Harley YoungFacilities & Operations Manager | Aboriginal Art |
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28 May 2013 |
Melbourne
6:30 PM