Lot #123 - Tjumpo (Tjapanangka)
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Auction House:Mossgreen
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Sale Name:Australian Indigenous & Oceanic Art
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Sale Date:22 Jul 2014 ~ 6.30pm (Part 1 - Lots 1 - 198)
23 Jul 2014 ~ 2.30pm (Part 2 - Lots 199 - 331) -
Lot #:123
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Lot Description:Tjumpo (Tjapanangka)
(circa 1930-2007)
Untitled (1992)
synthetic polymer paint on linen
100 x 75 cm -
Provenance:Warlayirti Artists, Western Australia (369/92); Songlines Across Australia Collection, Melbourne
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Notes:This painting is sold with a copy of the Warlayirti Artists certificate that reads, "This is Tjumpo's country and he is one of the chief custodians of the law. Tingari Law is very important to the men of this area and the song and dance routines are still performed today. The artist grew up here and knows the area intimately. His family used the waterholes for countless generations."
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Estimate:A$4,000 - 6,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Art
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