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PROPERTY FROM THE ANTHONY & BEVERLY KNIGHT COLLECTION, MELBOURNE

Kaapa Mbitjana Tjampitjinpa
circa 1920-1989

HONEY ANT TRAVELLING DREAMING (1971)

Estimate $18,000 – $25,000

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© The Estate of Kaapa Mbitjana Tjampitjinpa. Licensed by VISCOPY Ltd, Australia

PROPERTY FROM THE ANTHONY & BEVERLY KNIGHT COLLECTION, MELBOURNE

Kaapa Mbitjana Tjampitjinpa

circa 1920-1989
HONEY ANT TRAVELLING DREAMING (1971)

natural earth pigments and bondcrete on composition board
61 X 29CM

  • Lot Sold $15,000 (Hammer Price)
  • $18,300 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)

Provenance

Painted at Papunya, Northern Territory (April - May 1971)
Geoffrey Bardon, Sydney 
Mrs Margaret Carnegie AO and Sir Roderick Carnegie AC, Melbourne
The Anthony & Beverly Knight Collection, Melbourne

Literature

Geoffrey Bardon and James Bardon, Papunya - A Place Made after the Story: the Beginnings of the Western Desert Movement, Miegunyah Press, 2004, p.207 (illustrated)

CONTACT INFORMATION +

D’Lan Davidson

Head

Aboriginal Art
Melbourne
T: +61 (0)3 9509 2900
E: D’Lan Davidson

Geoffrey Smith

Chairman

Aboriginal Art
Melbourne | Sydney
T: +61 (0)3 9509 2900 |
+61 (0)2 9362 1000
E: Geoffrey Smith

Fiona Hayward

Senior Specialist

Aboriginal Art
Melbourne
T: +61 (0)3 9509 2900
E: Fiona Hayward

Dr David Hansen

Senior Researcher | Specialist

Aboriginal Art
Melbourne
T: +61 (0)3 9509 2900
E: Dr David Hansen

Brett Ballard

Specialist

Aboriginal Art
Sydney
T: +61 (0)2 9362 1000
E: Brett Ballard

Harley Young

Facilities & Operations Manager |
Executive Assistant to Chairman

Aboriginal Art
Melbourne
T: +61 (0)3 9509 2900
E: Harley Young

The Anthony & Beverly Knight Collection of Early Papunya Art | Important Aboriginal & Oceanic Art

AU0777  |  28 May 2013  |  Melbourne
6:30 PM


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