CLIFFORD POSSUM TJAPALTJARRI
circa 1932-2002
Rain Dreaming Dance (1972)
† $200,000–300,000
CLIFFORD POSSUM TJAPALTJARRI
circa 1932-2002
Rain Dreaming Dance (1972)
synthetic polymer paint on composition board
51 x 35 cm
- Lot Sold $200,000 (Hammer Price)
- $250,000 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Provenance
Painted at Papunya, Northern Territoy (1972)
Private Collection, acquired from the above
Private Collection, New York, acquire from the above in 1975
Important Aboriginal & Oceanic Art, Sotheby's Australia (now trading as Smith & Singer), Sydney, 18 October 2011, lot 53, illustrated
Private Collection, Sydney, acquired from the above
Literature
Jason Gibson and John Kean, ''New Possum Found!' Photographic Influences on Anmatyerr Art', emaj, Melbourne, 9 May 2016, pp. 1-20, p. 2 (illustrated), 'Untitled (Kwaty anganenty rntwem - Rain Dreaming Dance)'
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Geoffrey SmithChairman Australian & International ArtMelbourne | Sydney T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Geoffrey Smith |
Gary SingerChief Executive Officer Australian & International ArtMelbourne | Sydney T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Gary Singer |
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Fiona HaywardSenior Specialist Australian & International Art |
Brett BallardSenior Specialist Australian & International ArtSydney T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Brett Ballard |
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Liza HallamAdministrator Australian & International ArtMelbourne T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 E: Liza Hallam |