Aboriginal Art from the Luczo Family Collection - 19 October 2016 | Melbourne
Lot 45
Johnny Yungut Tjupurrula
born c.1930
TJUTALPI, 2003
synthetic polymer paint on linen
121.5 x 121.5 cm
Estimate:
$3,500 – 4,500
Lot sold: $4,636 (inc. BP)
Lot Details
Description
Johnny Yungut Tjupurrula
born c.1930
TJUTALPI, 2003
synthetic polymer paint on linen
121.5 x 121.5 cm
bears inscription verso: artist’s name, size and Papunya Tula Artists cat. JY0304117
Provenance
Painted at Kiwirrkura in 2003
Papunya Tula Artists, Alice Springs
AP Bond Gallery, Adelaide
The Luczo Family Collection, USA
Catalogue text
This painting is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from Papunya Tula Artists that states: ‘This painting depicts designs associated with the soakage water site of Tjutalpi, east of the Kiwirrkura community. In mythological times a large group of Tingari Men passed through this site during their travels north to Lake Mackay.’