Lot #36 - Ray James Tjangala
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Auction House:Deutscher and Hackett
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Sale Name:Aboriginal Art from the Luczo Family Collection, USA
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Sale Date:19 Oct 2016 ~ 7pm
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Lot #:36
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Lot Description:Ray James Tjangala
born c.1958
Yunala, 2005
synthetic polymer paint on linen
121.5 x 121.5 cm
bears inscription verso: artist’s name, size and Papunya Tula Artists cat. RJ0502086 -
Provenance:Painted at Kiwirrkura in 2005; Papunya Tula Artists, Alice Springs; AP Bond Gallery, Adelaide; The Luczo Family Collection, USA
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Notes:This painting is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from Papunya Tula Artiststhat states: ‘This painting depicts designs associated with the soakage water site of Yunala, west of Kiwirrkura in Western Australia. In mythological times a large group of Tingari Men camped at this site before continuing their travels further east to Pinari, north-west of the Kintore Community. While at Yunala they gathered the edible roots of the bush banana or silky pear vine Marsdeniaaustralis, alsoknown as yunala which is plentiful in this region.’
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Estimate:A$5,000 - 7,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Art
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