Tutuma Tjapangati
circa 1909-1987
ONE OLD MAN'S DREAMING (1971)
Estimate $120,000 – $180,000
PROPERTY FROM THE ANTHONY & BEVERLY KNIGHT COLLECTION, MELBOURNE
Tutuma Tjapangati
circa 1909-1987
ONE OLD MAN'S DREAMING (1971)
natural earth pigments and bondcrete on composition board
63 X 45CM
Provenance
Painted at Papunya, Northern Territory (Oct - Nov 1971)
Geoffrey Bardon, Sydney
Mrs Margaret Carnegie AO and Sir Roderick Carnegie AC, Melbourne
The Anthony Knight OAM & Beverly Knight Collection, Melbourne
Exhibited
Papunya - Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Australian Desert, Australian Korea Business Cooperation Committee Reception, Regent Hotel, Melbourne, 23 March 1988 Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Australian Desert, Corpus Christi College, Melbourne, 8 May 1988 Bicentennial Aboriginal Art Exhibition, Lauiston Girls School, Melbourne, 7 October 1988 Papunya Tula - Genesis and Genius, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 18 August - 12 November 2000 Tjukurrtjanu: Origins of Western Desert Art, The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia, Melbourne, 30 September 2011 - 12 February 2012 Aux Sources de la Peinture: Aborigene, Musee du quai Branly, Paris, 9 October 2012 - 20 January 2013
Literature
Geoffrey Bardon, Papunya Tula, Art of the Western Desert, McPhee Gribble, Victoria 1991 Hetti Perkins and Hannah Fink, Papunya Tula - Genesis and Genius, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 2000, p. 15 (illustrated) Geoffrey Bardon and James Bardon, Papunya: A Place Made After the Story: The Beginnings of the Western Desert Movement, The Miegunyah Press, Melbourne, 2004, p. 118 (illustrated) Judith Ryan and Philip Batty, Tjukurrtjanu: Origins of Western Desert Art, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, 2011, p. 95 (illustrated) Judith Ryan and Philip Batty, Aux Sources de la Peinture: Aborigene, Musee du quai Branly, Paris, 2012 Aux Sources de la Peinture: Aborigene, Beaux Arts editions, Paris, 2012, p. 9 (illustrated)
D’Lan DavidsonHead Aboriginal Art |
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28 May 2013 |
Melbourne
6:30 PM