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Lot 69: John Kiparra Tjakamarra circa 1931-2003 UNTITLED synthetic polymer paint on canvas

Est: $6,000 AUD - $8,000 AUD
Sotheby'sMelbourne, AustraliaJuly 20, 2009

Item Overview

Description

bears artist's name John Jagamara [ sic ] on the reverse synthetic polymer paint on canvas

Dimensions

165 by 48cm

Artist or Maker

Provenance

Painted during September 1977 at the Pintupi outstation of Wara Wiya
Papunya Tula Artists, Alice Springs
Private collection

Notes

This work is sold with an accompanying Papunya Tula Artists certificate that indicates this painting 'is a depiction of the mythological adventures of the Tingari Men at three geographical sites in Pintupi country, far to the West of Alice Springs. The sites represented are Pillintjinna, a large water hole, Rayinga, a soakage and an un-named cave site'.

Auction Details

Aboriginal Art

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Sotheby's
July 20, 2009, 12:00 AM GMT

926 High Street Armadale, Melbourne, ACT, 3143, AU