Important Australian Aboriginal Art - 18 March 2020 | Melbourne
Lot 104
Old Tutuma Tjapangati
(c.1909 – 1987)
KANGAROOS AT KARRKILYNGA (LAKE HOPKINS), c.1974
synthetic polymer paint on cement sheet
62.5 x 54.0 cm
Estimate:
$6,000 – 8,000
Lot sold: $9,760 (inc. BP)
Lot Details
Description
Old Tutuma Tjapangati
(c.1909 – 1987)
KANGAROOS AT KARRKILYNGA (LAKE HOPKINS), c.1974
synthetic polymer paint on cement sheet
62.5 x 54.0 cm
bears inscription verso: Site: Karrkilynga / at Lake Hopkins in W.A. / Three Kangaroos at tucker / a fire comes but the escaped / to the south (Pitjantjatjarra [sic] country)
Provenance
Private collection, Victoria, acquired directly from the artist in 1978