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Lot #54 - Ronnie Tjampitjinpa

  • Auction House:
    Deutscher and Hackett
  • Sale Name:
    Twenty Classics of Australian Art + Important Australian and International Fine Art
  • Sale Date:
    11 Nov 2020 ~ 7pm (AEDT)
  • Lot #:
    54
  • Lot Description:
    Ronnie Tjampitjinpa
    born c.1943
    Wapilka, 1995
    synthetic polymer paint on linen
    121.5 x 121.5 cm
    bears inscription verso: artist's name, size, and Papunya Tula Artists cat. RT950563 and Fireworks Gallery cat. FW1536
  • Provenance:
    Papunya Tula Artists, Alice Springs, Northern Territory; Fireworks Gallery, Brisbane; Private collection, Melbourne
  • Notes:
    This work is accompanied by an artist’s profile and certificate of authenticity from Papunya Tula Artists, Alice Springs that states: ‘this painting depicts the swamp site of Wapilka located to the south-west of the Kintore community. In mythological times, the Two Travelling Women travelled from the south, though Kintore and then continued to the west. As they journeyed they sang the songs and performed the dances associated with the various places they passed through.’
  • Estimate:
    A$12,000 - 18,000
  • Realised Price:
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  • Category:
    Art

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