Important Australian and International Fine Art - 28 November 2018 | Melbourne
Lot 130
Old Tutuma Tjapangati
(c.1909 – 1987)
TJUKULA TINGARI DREAMING, c.1975
synthetic polymer paint on composition board
62.0 x 49.0 cm
Estimate:
$5,000 – 7,000
Lot sold: $8,540 (inc. BP)
Lot Details
Description
Old Tutuma Tjapangati
(c.1909 – 1987)
TJUKULA TINGARI DREAMING, c.1975
synthetic polymer paint on composition board
62.0 x 49.0 cm
bears inscription on label attached verso: artist’s name, title, date, medium and size
Provenance
Billy Marshall-Stoneking, collected when he lived and worked at Papunya in the late 1970s
Private collection, Sydney
Cromwell's, Sydney, 21 October 2003, lot 123 (as ‘Untitled’)
Private collection, Melbourne
Deutscher and Hackett, Melbourne, 28 November 2012, lot 165 (as ‘Tingari at Tjukula’)
Private collection, Melbourne
Literature
Stourton, P.C., Songlines and Dreamings: Contemporary Australian Aboriginal Painting, Lund Humphries, London, 1996, pl. 176, p. 164 (illus.)