Adrian Tjupurrula, born circa 1960, TINGARI JOURNEY
Adrian Tjupurrula, born circa 1960, TINGARI JOURNEYEstimate $3,000 – $5,000
- Lot Sold $2,800 (Hammer Price)
- $3,360 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
synthetic polymer paint on linen
bears artist's name, Papunya Tula Artists catalogue number AT870740 and the numbers PA96 and AAC3 on the reverse
152 BY 122CM
Provenance:
Painted at Kintore in 1987
Papunya Tula Artists, Alice Springs
Donald Kahn Collection
Exhibited:
Aboriginal Art from the Collection of Donald Kahn, Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami, Florida, 1991; Carolino Augusteum Museum, Salzburg, The Tel Aviv Museum, Tel Aviv, Naprstkovo Museum, Prague and The Museum of Ethnology, Warsaw during 1992-1993 Dreamings - Tjukurrpa: Aboriginal Art of the Western Desert, The Donald Kahn Collection, Museum Villa Stuck, Munich, 26 July-16 October 1994
Australian Aboriginal Art of the Western Desert- The Donald Kahn Collection, Fruit Market Gallery, Edinburgh, 3 December 1994-28 January 1995
Desert Dreaming: Australian Aboriginal Art, Albertina, Vienna, 15 June - 26 August 2007
Literature:
Geoffrey Bardon and Vivien Johnson, Australian Aboriginal Art from the Collection of Donald Kahn, Miami: Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami, 1991, p.43, cat.no.12 (IIlus.), p.74
Jo-Anne Birnie Danzker (ed.), Dreamings - Tjukurrpa: Aboriginal Art of the Western Desert, The Donald Kahn Collection, Munich: Prestel Verlag, 1994, p.22, cat.no.12 (black and white illus.) pp.94-95 (colour illus.)
This painting is sold with an accompanying Papunya Tula Artists certificate