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Lot 112

Inyuwa Nampitjinpa
(circa 1922-1999)
Untitled (Site of Pukanya), 1999

24 March 2013, 14:00 AEDT
Sydney, Museum of Contemporary Art

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Inyuwa Nampitjinpa (circa 1922-1999)

Untitled (Site of Pukanya), 1999
bears artist's name, dimensions and Papunya Tula Artists catalogue number IN990486 on the reverse
synthetic polymer paint on linen
91 x 91cm (35 13/16 x 35 13/16in).

Footnotes

PROVENANCE:
Painted at Kintore, Northern Territory
Papunya Tula Artists, Alice Springs, Northern Territory
Purchased at Sotheby's, Aboriginal Art, 28 - 29 July 2003, lot 277
The Laverty Collection, Sydney

EXHIBITED:
Dreaming Their Way: Australian Aboriginal Women Painters, National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington DC, United States of America, 30 June - 24 September 2006, cat. no. 35

LITERATURE:
Britta Konau et al., Dreaming Their Way: Australian Aboriginal Women Painters, exh. cat., London: Scala Publishers, 2006, p.76 (illus.), p.153
Paola van de Velde, Georges Petitjean and Ronald A.R. Kerkhoven, Los van traditie: Cobra en Aboriginal kunst (Breaking with tradition: CoBrA and Aboriginal art), Gent, Belgium: Snoeck, 2010
Colin Laverty and Elizabeth Laverty et al., Beyond Sacred: Recent Painting from Australia's Remote Aboriginal Communities - the collection of Colin and Elizabeth Laverty, Melbourne: Hardie Grant Books, 2008, p.74 (illus.)

This painting is sold with an accompanying Papunya Tula Artists certificate

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