Important Australian Indigenous Art - 22 March 2023 | Melbourne
Lot 40
Donkeyman Lee Tjupurrula
(1922 - 1993)
TWO MEN DREAMING, 1991
synthetic polymer paint on canvas
150.0 x 75.0 cm
Estimate:
$15,000 – $20,000
Lot sold: $31,909 (inc. BP)
Lot Details
Description
Donkeyman Lee Tjupurrula
(1922 - 1993)
TWO MEN DREAMING, 1991
synthetic polymer paint on canvas
150.0 x 75.0 cm
bears inscription verso: artist’s name, size and Warlayirti Artists cat. 585/91
Provenance
Warlayirti Artists, Balgo Hills, Western Australia
Kimberley Art Gallery, Melbourne
The Laverty Collection, Sydney, acquired from the above in April 1997
Exhibited
Recent Works from Balgo Hills, Kimberley Art, Melbourne, 7 – 21 August 1995, cat. 2
Literature
Beyond Sacred: Australian Aboriginal Art: The Collection of Colin and Elizabeth Laverty, edition II, Kleimeyer Industries Pty Ltd, Melbourne, 2011, pp. 153 (illus.), 388