Jimmy Baker

Lot 79: Kanpiku Tjukurpa

Name: Kanpiku Tjukurpa
Brand: Cooee Art
SKU: a664b96a18
Price: 1000 AUD

Est: $2,000 AUD - $4,000 AUDSold:

Cooee ArtPaddington, AustraliaNovember 16, 2017

Item Overview

Description

"Nyangatja ngayuku ngura Kanpinya. Wati ngaringu Kanpila tjiraratjura." This is my country kanpi. A man lay down there with his legs outstretched. - Jimmy Baker Jimmy's Tjukurpa related to Kanpi is to do with the Kalaya or Emu People as well as Wanampi or Water Serpent. Jimmy paints their camp sites and travelling tracks and talks about the food they drink, but doesn't elaborate on their Creation Law. Coded in Jimmy's Creation or Law stories is the information needed to hunt and survive and his paintings are a celebration of the stretch of his culture.

Dimensions

60 x 90 cm

Artist or Maker

Jimmy Baker

Provenance

Maruku Arts, NT - Original Certificate Cat. No. EX224 Private Collection, ACT

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Auction Details

Aboriginal and Oceanic Works of Art

Cooee Art

November 16, 2017, 06:00 PM AEDT

332 Oxford Street, Paddington, NSW, 2021, AU

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