Helicopter Tjungurrayi Paintings & Artwork for Sale | Helicopter Tjungurrayi Art Value Price Guide

Jul. 15, 2024
Helicopter Tjungurrayi, (b. 1947), Wangkartu, acrylic on canvas, 150 x 100 cm
Est: $6,000 - $8,000
Helicopter Tjungurrayi (b. 1947) Wangkartu acrylic on canvas inscribed verso 'Warlayirti Artists, Helicopter, Cat. No. 281/06'
Shapiro Auctioneers
May. 28, 2024
HELICOPTER TJUNGURRAYI, TJURNU, 2011
Est: $6,000 - $8,000
HELICOPTER TJUNGURRAYI born c.1946 TJURNU, 2011 synthetic polymer paint on linen 120.0 x 80.0 cm bears inscription verso: artist's name, size and Warlayirti Artists cat. 466/11 PROVENANCE Warlayirti Artists, Balgo Hills, Western Australia Private collection, Melbourne, acquired from the above in 2011 EXHIBITED WaterMark – the Signature of Life: Aboriginal Art Masterpieces in Hong Kong, The Space, Hong Kong, 6 – 8 September 2012 (illus. in exhibition catalogue) WaterMark – the Signature of Life: A Collection of Aboriginal Masterpieces, The Arts House, Singapore, 21 November 2014 (illus. in exhibition catalogue, p. 8) This work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from Warlayirti Artists which states: 'Helicopter has painted some of his country located far to the south of Balgo. This is the country where Helicopter was born and spent his formative years. The central circles of the painting represent a number of watersources. These tjurrnu (soakwater) are named from left to right Wangkartu, Ngakalpa and Karrulyar and are places Helicopter would visit as a young man. The country here is dominated by tali (sand hills) as represented by the parallel lines in the painting.' © Helicopter Tjungurrayi/Copyright Agency 2024 This work is located in our Melbourne Gallery
Deutscher and Hackett
Mar. 26, 2024
HELICOPTER TJUNGURRAYI, UNTITLED, 2004
Est: $4,000 - $6,000
HELICOPTER TJUNGURRAYI born c.1946 UNTITLED, 2004 synthetic polymer paint on linen 180.0 x 100.0 cm bears inscription verso: artist’s name, size, Warlayirti Artists cat. 98/04 and Alcaston Gallery cat. AK11958 PROVENANCE Warlayirti Artists, Balgo Hills, Western Australia Alcaston Gallery, Melbourne Private collection, Melbourne This work is accompanied by a copy of the certificate of authenticity from Warlayirti Artists which states: 'Helicopter has painted his traditional country, which is located far to the south of Balgo, in the Great Sandy Desert. This country is named Wangkartu after the tjurrnu (soakwater) featured as the top circle of the central three circles depicted. The other circles are named Kuyarrar warniri (rockhole) and Kurrulyar tjurrnu. Helicopter was born in this country and travelled and hunted as a young man with his family. The majority of the painting depicts the tali (sand hills) which dominate the country.' © Helicopter Tjungurrayi/Copyright Agency 2024
Deutscher and Hackett
Oct. 29, 2023
HELICOPTER TJUNGURRAYI (BORN 1947), Wangkardu 2001
Est: $1,500 - $2,500
HELICOPTER TJUNGURRAYI (BORN 1947) Wangkardu 2001 synthetic polymer paint on canvas inscribed verso and cat no. verso: HELICOPTER / WARLAYIRTI ARTISTS / 969/01 39.5 x 30cm PROVENANCE Warlayirti Artists, Balgo, WA (accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity) Short Street Gallery, Broome, WA The Lady Marsha and Sir Andrew Grimwade CBE Collection, Victoria © Helicopter Tjungurrayi/Copyright Agency, 2023
Gibson's
Jun. 20, 2023
Helicopter Joe Tjungurrayi - Wangkartu, 2021
Est: $1,800 - $2,200
Helicopter Joe Tjungurri paints his homeland in sandhill country near Jupiter Well, located far to the southwest of Balgo Hills, in the Great Sandy Desert. The soak represents ‘living (permanent) water’, which fills when rains come. Helicopter has also painted Mawuntu, the white stones that indicate this is a special ceremonial place.
Cooee Art
Jun. 06, 2023
HELICOPTER TJUNGURRAYI, WANGKARDU, 2006
Est: $5,000 - $7,000
HELICOPTER TJUNGURRAYI born c.1946 WANGKARDU, 2006 synthetic polymer paint on linen 150.0 x 100.0 cm inscribed verso: artist’s name, size, Warlayirti Artists cat. 516/06 and Gallery Gondwana cat. 10419HT PROVENANCE Warlayirti Artists, Balgo Hills, Western Australia Gallery Gondwana, Alice Springs, Northern Territory (stamp verso) Private collection, Sydney, acquired from the above in 2007 © Helicopter Tjungurrayi/Copyright Agency 2023 This work is located in our Melbourne Gallery This work is in excellent, stable and original condition.
Deutscher and Hackett
Dec. 13, 2022
HELICOPTER TJUNGURRAYI, NINYMIYI, NEAR JUPITER WELL, GREAT SANDY DESERT, W.A, 1995
Est: $2,500 - $3,500
HELICOPTER TJUNGURRAYI born c.1946 NINYMIYI, NEAR JUPITER WELL, GREAT SANDY DESERT, W.A, 1995 synthetic polymer paint on canvas 90.5 x 60.5 cm bears inscription verso: artist’s name, size and Warlayirti Artists cat. 640/95 PROVENANCE Warlayirti Artists, Balgo, Western Australia The Laverty Collection, Sydney, acquired from the above in 1996 LITERATURE Beyond Sacred: Australian Aboriginal Art: The Collection of Colin and Elizabeth Laverty, edition II, Kleimeyer Industries Pty Ltd, Melbourne, 2011, p. 141 (illus.) © Helicopter Tjungurrayi/Copyright Agency 2021 This work is located in our Melbourne Gallery
Deutscher and Hackett
Nov. 29, 2022
Helicopter Tjungurrayi (born circa 1946) Minyurri Rockholes, 1998
Est: $4,000 - $6,000
Helicopter Tjungurrayi (born circa 1946) Minyurri Rockholes, 1998 inscribed verso: 'Warlayirti Artists / 1200x800 / P/S / Helicopter / 50/98' synthetic polymer paint on linen 120.0 x 80.0cm (47 1/4 x 31 1/2in).
Bonhams
Oct. 25, 2022
HELICOPTER JOE TJUNGURRAYI (born c.1946) (Kukatja Language Group) Puruntjarri Rockhole, Near Jupiter Well, Western Australia 1997 sy...
Est: $2,000 - $3,000
HELICOPTER JOE TJUNGURRAYI (born c.1946) (Kukatja Language Group) Puruntjarri Rockhole, Near Jupiter Well, Western Australia 1997 synthetic polymer paint on canvas inscribed verso with artist's name and Warlayirti Artists cat. no. 820/97 75 x 51cm PROVENANCE: Warlayirti Artists Aboriginal Corporation, Western Australia (accompanied by a certificate of authenticity) The National Australia Bank Art Collection (label verso) OTHER NOTES: "This country belongs to the artist. He had depicted a central rockhole that supplies water to the surrounding country. Helicopter describes the surrounding country as "sandhill country". It is considered to be rich in bush food. The black ovid shapes depict Walku, a bush apple, otherwise referred to as Quandong, or native peach." As stated on the Warlayirti Artists Aboriginal Corporation certificate of authenticity.
Leonard Joel
Aug. 22, 2022
HELICOPTER JOE TJUNGURRAYI (born c.1946) (Kukatja Language Group) Puruntjarri Rockhole, Near Jupiter Well, Western Australia 1997 sy...
Est: $2,000 - $3,000
HELICOPTER JOE TJUNGURRAYI (born c.1946) (Kukatja Language Group) Puruntjarri Rockhole, Near Jupiter Well, Western Australia 1997 synthetic polymer paint on canvas inscribed verso with artist's name and Warlayirti Artists cat. no. 820/97 75 x 51cm PROVENANCE: Warlayirti Artists Aboriginal Corporation, Western Australia (accompanied by a certificate of authenticity) The National Australia Bank Art Collection (label verso) OTHER NOTES: "This country belongs to the artist. He had depicted a central rockhole that supplies water to the surrounding country. Helicopter describes the surrounding country as "sandhill country". It is considered to be rich in bush food. The black ovid shapes depict Walku, a bush apple, otherwise referred to as Quandong, or native peach." As stated on the Warlayirti Artists Aboriginal Corporation certificate of authenticity.
Leonard Joel
Aug. 22, 2022
HELICOPTER JOE TJUNGURRAYI (born c.1947) (Kukatja Language Group) Untitled 2002 synthetic polymer paint on canvas
Est: $2,500 - $4,500
HELICOPTER JOE TJUNGURRAYI (born c.1947) (Kukatja Language Group) Untitled 2002 synthetic polymer paint on canvas inscribed verso with artist's name and Warlayirti Artists' cat. no. 858/02 120 x 79.5cm PROVENANCE: Warlayirti Artists Aboriginal Corporation, Western Australia (accompanied by a certificate of authenticity) Private collection, Queensland
Leonard Joel
Jul. 28, 2022
Helicopter Joe Tjungurrayi (b. c. 1947)
Est: $1,500 - $2,500
Karulya Soakwater acrylic on linen, inscribed verso Helicopter Joe Tjungurrayi, Warlayirti Artists Cat. No. 180/00
Shapiro Auctioneers
Apr. 11, 2022
HELICOPTER JOE TJUNGURRAYI (born c.1947) Wangkartu 2006 synthetic polymer paint on canvas
Est: $4,000 - $6,000
HELICOPTER JOE TJUNGURRAYI (born c.1947) Wangkartu 2006 synthetic polymer paint on canvas inscribed verso with artist's name and Warlayirti Aboriginal Artists Corporation cat. no. 326/06 150 x 100cm PROVENANCE: Warlayirti Aboriginal Artists Corporation, Western Australia The Collection of Mr. Kelton, United States of America, acquired 2007
Leonard Joel
Aug. 31, 2021
HELICOPTER TJUNGURRAYI, UNTITLED, 2003
Est: $2,000 - $3,000
HELICOPTER TJUNGURRAYI born c.1946 UNTITLED, 2003 fused glass plate 44.0 x 30.0 cm bears inscription verso: artist's name and Warlayirti Artists cat. 682/03 PROVENANCE Warlayirti Artists, Balgo Hills, Western Australia Private collection, Melbourne Deutscher and Hackett, Melbourne, 25 May 2016, lot 155 Grant Smith collection, Melbourne This work is located at our Melbourne gallery © Helicopter Tjungurrayi/Copyright Agency 2021
Deutscher and Hackett
Aug. 25, 2021
Helicopter Joe Tjungurrayi (b. c. 1947)
Est: $1,500 - $2,500
Wangkartu acrylic on linen, inscribed verso artist name 'Helicopter Joe Tjungurrayi, Warlayirti Artists Cat. No. 398/01'
Shapiro Auctioneers
Jun. 08, 2021
Aboriginal painting of the Great Sandy Desert
Est: €1,000 - €1,500
- HELICOPTER (Joe TJUNGURRAYI, Australian Aboriginal c. 1946). Ngarkal Soak, near Jupiter Well, in the Great Sandy Desert, W.A.. Acrylic on canvas, bears inscriptions reading the catalogue number, dimensions and artist's name 'Warlayirti Artists 1500 x 750 HELICOPTER '139/99' (on the reverse). Some ageing cracks (mostly along the edges), one with small loss of paint (upper right corner), otherwise in very good condition. With a certificate of authenticity issued by the Warlayirti Artists in Balgo Hills, Australia.
Adams Amsterdam Auctions
May. 26, 2020
Helicopter Tjungurrayi (b. c. 1946)
Est: $2,000 - $3,000
Kunnamanarra, near Jupiter Well, Great Sandy Desert, 1996 acrylic on linen, inscribed verso 'Warlayirti Artists, Helicopter, 136/96'
Shapiro Auctioneers
May. 26, 2020
Helicopter Tjungurrayi (b. c. 1946)
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
Karulya Soakwater/ Wamgkardu, acrylic on canvas, inscribed verso 'Warlayirti Artists, AK10541, Helicopter 74/04'
Shapiro Auctioneers
Mar. 19, 2020
Helicopter Joe Tjungurrayi (c1946 - ) - Wangkartu Tali 120 x 60 cm (stretched and ready to hang)
Est: $2,000 - $3,000
Helicopter Joe Tjungurrayi (c1946 - ) Wangkartu Tali acrylic on linen 120 x 60 cm (stretched and ready to hang) Warlayiriti Artists certificate, Pandanus Gallery cat no. PGBH018
Lawsons
Jul. 18, 2019
Helicopter Joe Tjungurrayi (c1946 - ) - Wangkartu Tali 120 x 60cm (stretched and ready to hang)
Est: $2,500 - $3,500
Helicopter Joe Tjungurrayi (c1946 - ) Wangkartu Tali acrylic on linen 120 x 60cm (stretched and ready to hang) Warlayiriti Artists certificate, Pandanus Gallery cat no. PGBH018
Lawsons
May. 21, 2019
HELICOPTER TJUNGURRAYI, UNTITLED, 2004
Est: $5,000 - $7,000
HELICOPTER TJUNGURRAYI born c.1946 UNTITLED, 2004 synthetic polymer paint on canvas SIGNED: bears inscription verso: artist's name, size and Warlayirti Artists cat.1107/04 DIMENSIONS: 180.5 x 81.5 cm PROVENANCE: Warlayirti Artist, Balgo Hills, Western Australia Alcaston Gallery, Melbourne (cat. AK11484) Private collection, Melbourne, acquired from the above in 2006 ESSAY: This work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from Warlayirti Artists which states: 'Helicopter has painted some of his country located far to the south of Balgo. This is the country where Helicopter was born and where he spent his formative years. The central circle of the painting is a tjurrnu (soakwater) named Wangkartu. The majority of the painting depicts the tali (sandhills) that dominate this country.’
Deutscher and Hackett
Nov. 27, 2018
HELICOPTER TJUNGURRAYI (born 1947) Wangkartu Soak, Near Jupiter Well, W.A. 1998 acrylic on linen
Est: $2,500 - $3,500
HELICOPTER TJUNGURRAYI (born 1947) Wangkartu Soak, Near Jupiter Well, W.A. 1998 acrylic on linen inscribed verso with artist's name and Warlayirti Artists cat no. 172/98 120 x 79.5cm
Leonard Joel
May. 31, 2018
Helicopter Joe Tjungurrayi (c1946 - ) - Untitled, 2007 100 x 150cm (stretched & ready to hang)
Est: $1,500 - $2,500
Helicopter Joe Tjungurrayi (c1946 - ) Untitled, 2007 acrylic on linen 100 x 150cm (stretched & ready to hang) Warlayirti Artists cat no.516/06 verso; with certificate of authenticity
Lawsons
Feb. 28, 2018
HELICOPTER TJUNGURRAYI (born c.1946) Wunkartu 2001 acrylic on linen
Est: $2,400 - $3,400
HELICOPTER TJUNGURRAYI (born c.1946) Wunkartu 2001 acrylic on linen inscribed verso with artist's name and Warlayirti Artists' cat no. 692/01 120 x 80 cm PROVENANCE: Warlayirti Artists, WA Accompanied by a colour photocopied certificate of authenticity Palya Art, NT Accompanied by a certificate of authenticity
Leonard Joel
Mar. 12, 2017
Helicopter Tjungurrayi Untitled print
Est: $100 - $200
Helicopter Tjungurrayi Untitled print 26/30 49 x 33 cm
Theodore Bruce Auctioneers & Valuers
Nov. 29, 2016
HELICOPTER JOE TJUNGURRAYI (born c.1946) Untitled 2002 acrylic on linen
Est: $3,500 - $5,500
HELICOPTER JOE TJUNGURRAYI (born c.1946) Untitled 2002 acrylic on linen artist''s name and Warlayirti Arts catalogue number 661/02 verso 150 x 76cm PROVENANCE: Painted at Wirramanu (Balgo Hills) for Warlayirti Artists Gallery, Darwin Private collection, Melbourne Joel Fine Art, Melbourne, 5 June 2007, lot 140 Private collection, Adelaide
Leonard Joel
May. 25, 2016
HELICOPTER TJUNGURRAYI, born c.1946, WANKARTU, 2003, glass
Est: $1,800 - $2,500
HELICOPTER TJUNGURRAYI, born c.1946, WANKARTU, 2003, glass SIGNED: bears inscription verso: artists name and Warlayirti Artists cat. 682/03 DIMENSIONS: 45.5 x 30.5 cm PROVENANCE: Warlayirti Artists, Balgo Hills Private collection, Melbourne This work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from Warlayirti Artists that states: Helicopter has depicted some of his traditional country, which is located far to the south west of Balgo, in the Great Sandy Desert. This country is known as Wankartu, named for the tjurru or soakwater that is featured in the centre of the painting. It was in this country that Helicopter was born, and travelled and hunted as a young man with his family. The remaining lines depict the tali, or sand dunes which dominate the landscape of the area.
Deutscher and Hackett
Mar. 08, 2015
HELICOPTER TJUNGURRAYI, born c1946, PINGARTI SOAK, NEAR JUPITER WELL, 1997, synthetic polymer paint on canvas
Est: $3,000 - $4,000
HELICOPTER TJUNGURRAYI, born c1946, PINGARTI SOAK, NEAR JUPITER WELL, 1997, synthetic polymer paint on canvas SIGNED: inscribed verso: artist's name, size and Warlayirti Artists cat. 727/97 DIMENSIONS: 120.0 x 80.0 cm EXHIBITED: Ngurrara - My Own Country, Paintings from Balgo Hills, W.A., Hogarth Galleries, Sydney, 28 April - May 1998, cat. 8 Paintings from the Laverty Collection, first hang at the Union Club, Sydney, 28 October 2003 - 20 September 2004 PROVENANCE: Warlayirti Artists, Balgo Hills Hogarth Galleries, Sydney The Collection of Colin and Elizabeth Laverty, Sydney, purchased in May 1998
Deutscher and Hackett
Mar. 26, 2014
HELICOPTER TJUNGURRAYI c1946, UNTITLED, 2004, synthetic polymer paint on canvas
Est: $5,000 - $7,000
HELICOPTER TJUNGURRAYI c1946, UNTITLED, 2004, synthetic polymer paint on canvas SIGNED: inscribed verso: artist's name, size and Warlayirti Artists cat.1107/04 DIMENSIONS: 180.0 x 81.0 cm PROVENANCE: Warlayirti Artist, Balgo Hills Private collection, Melbourne ESSAY: This work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from Warlayirti Artists which states: 'Helicopter has painted some of his country located far to the south of Balgo. This is the country where Helicopter was born and where he spent his formative years. The central circle of the painting is a tjurrnu (soakwater) named Wangkartu. The majority of the painting depicts the tali (sandhills) that dominate this country.
Deutscher and Hackett
Nov. 27, 2013
Helicopter Tjungurrayi c1946, WANGKARDU, 2003 synthetic polymer paint on linen
Est: $3,500 - $5,000
Helicopter Tjungurrayi c1946, WANGKARDU, 2003 synthetic polymer paint on linen SIGNED: inscribed verso: artist's name, size and Warlayirti Artists cat. 739/03 DIMENSIONS: 150.0 x 75.0 cm PROVENANCE: Warlayirti Artists, Balgo Hills Collection of Paul and Sandra Ferman, Sydney ESSAY: This work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from Warlayirti Artists which states: 'Helicopter has painted some of his traditional country, which is located far to the south west of Balgo, in the Great Sandy Desert. This country is known as Wangkardu, named for the tjurrnu, or soak water, featured in the centre of the painting. It is also the country of Helicopter's father. It was in this country that Helicopter was born, and travelled and hunted as a young man with his family. The majority of the painting represents the tali, or sand dunes, which dominate the landscape of the area. In the centre is the inta, or living water, at Wangkardu, around which people from many families would camp.'
Deutscher and Hackett
Nov. 28, 2012
HELICOPTER TJUNGURRAYI UNTITLED , 1996 120.0 x
Est: $5,000 - $7,000
HELICOPTER TJUNGURRAYI UNTITLED , 1996 120.0 x 80.0 cm synthetic polymer paint on linen
Deutscher and Hackett
Jun. 16, 2012
Helicopter Tjungurrayi Warmiyar Soak - 1997
Est: €3,000 - €3,500
Helicopter Tjungurrayi Warmiyar Soak - 1997 Acrylique sur toile - 80 x 120 cm Groupe Kuktatja - Communauté de Balgo - Kimberley - Australie Occidentale Helicopter est né vers 1947. Cette...
Millon & Associes
Nov. 07, 2011
Helicopter Tjungurrayi Jupiter Well , 2003 Acrylic
Est: $2,500 - $3,500
Helicopter Tjungurrayi Jupiter Well , 2003 Acrylic on linen 150 x 100 cm
Mossgreen Auctions
May. 18, 2011
HELICOPTER TJUNGURRAYI UNTITLED, 2004 151.5 x 76.5
Est: $7,000 - $10,000
HELICOPTER TJUNGURRAYI UNTITLED, 2004 151.5 x 76.5 cm synthetic polymer paint on canvas
Deutscher and Hackett
May. 18, 2011
HELICOPTER TJUNGURRAYI UNTITLED, 2004 120.0 x 39.5
Est: $2,200 - $2,800
HELICOPTER TJUNGURRAYI UNTITLED, 2004 120.0 x 39.5 cm synthetic polymer paint on linen
Deutscher and Hackett
May. 18, 2011
HELICOPTER TJUNGURRAYI UNTITLED 180.0 x 81.0 cm
Est: $8,000 - $12,000
HELICOPTER TJUNGURRAYI UNTITLED 180.0 x 81.0 cm synthetic polymer paint on canvas
Deutscher and Hackett
Aug. 30, 2010
Helicopter Tjungurrayi Wangkardu synthetic polymer
Est: $6,000 - $8,000
Helicopter Tjungurrayi Wangkardu synthetic polymer paint on linen 2003 x cm
Mossgreen Auctions
Jul. 26, 2010
Helicopter Tjungurrayi, born 1947, WANGKARTU
Est: $10,000 - $15,000
Helicopter Tjungurrayi, born 1947, WANGKARTU synthetic polymer paint on linen bears Alcaston Gallery catalogue number AK11945 and artist's name, size and Warlayirti Artists catalogue number 64304 on the reverse 149. 5 BY 90. 5CM Provenance: Painted at Wirrimanu (Balgo Hills) in 2004 Warlayirti Art
Smith & Singer
Oct. 14, 2009
HELICOPTER TJUNGURRAYI Karulya Soak In The Great
Est: $2,000 - $3,000
HELICOPTER TJUNGURRAYI Karulya Soak In The Great Sandy Desert, 1996 synthetic polymer paint on linen 89.0 x 60.0 cm
Deutscher and Hackett
Jul. 20, 2009
Helicopter Tjungurrayi born 1947 MINTURRI ROCKHOLE synthetic polymer paint on linen
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
bears artist's name, size and Warlayirti Artists catalogue number 50/98 on the reverse synthetic polymer paint on linen
Sotheby's
Oct. 31, 2006
HELICOPTER TJUNGURRAYI
Est: $2,000 - $3,000
BORN 1947 KUNA MANARRA SOAK, IN THE GREAT SANDY DESERT, WESTERN AUSTRALIA 1996 91 by 60.5 cm Bears artist's name, size and Warlayirti Artists catalogue number 784/96 on the reverse Synthetic polymer paint on linen PROVENANCE Warlayirti Artists, Balgo Hills Private collection, Sydney NOTE This painting is sold with an accompanying Warlayirti Artists certificate
Sotheby's
Dec. 07, 2005
ƒ JOEY "HELICOPTER" TJUNGURRAYI né vers 1937 Landscape - Great Sandy Desert, 2002 Acrylique sur toile signée avec le n° d'inventaire
Est: €9,000 - €12,000
ƒ JOEY ''HELICOPTER'' TJUNGURRAYI né vers 1937 Landscape - Great Sandy Desert, 2002 Acrylique sur toile signée avec le n° d''inventaire de la galerie 362/02 au dos 75 x 150 cm Estimation : € 9,000-12,000 PROVENANCE Warlayirti Artists, Balgo, Western Australie, aeuvre acquise en 2002 auprès de la galerie par l''actuel propriétaire, collection particulière, New York Un certificat de la galerie sera remis à l''acquéreur
Tajan
Nov. 15, 2005
HELICOPTER TJUNGURRAYI BORN CIRCA 1946
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
WANGKARTU 2004 MEASUREMENTS 100 by 100 cm Synthetic polymer paint on linen Bears artist's name, size and Warlayirti Artists catalogue number 275/04 on the reverse This painting is sold with an accompanying Warlayirti Artists certificate
Sotheby's
Jul. 25, 2005
HELICOPTER TJUNGURRAYI BORN CIRCA 1946 KARTURLYA 1998
Est: $8,000 - $12,000
Synthetic polymer paint on linen Provenance
Sotheby's
Oct. 12, 2004
HELICOPTER TJUNGURRAYI (BORN CIRCA 1947)
Est: £2,000 - £4,000
Burrundjarri Rockhole in the Great Sandy Desert with Warlayirti Artists number 211/96 (on the reverse) synthetic polymer paint on linen 61 x 91 cm Painted in 1996 This painting is to be sold with an accompanying certificate of authenticity from Warlayirti Artists, Western Australia
Christie's
Jun. 25, 2002
HELICOPTER TJUNGURRAYI (B.c. 1947)
Est: $1,400 - $1,960
MANAGARRA SOAK, NEAR JUPITER WELL, WA with Warlayirti artists number '422/97' and stamped with Gallery Gandwana number '992303' (on the reverse) synthetic polymer paint on canvas 90 x 60 cm Painted in 1997 This painting is to be sold with an accompanying certificate of authenticity from Gallery Gondwana, Northern Territory PROVENANCE Warlayirti Artists, Balgo Hills Gallery Gondwana, Northern Territory Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1997 NOTES This country belongs to the artist. He had depicted a central soak, showing where the water that supplies the surrounding country lies. The small black circles depict bush apples which grow on a small tree. They follow two creek lines which run through a landscape which Helicopter describes a sandhill country.
Christie's