Lot 142
Boxer Milner Tjampitjin(born circa 1935)Untitled, 2002
24 March 2013, 14:00 AEDT
Sydney, Museum of Contemporary ArtSold for AU$19,520 inc. premium
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Boxer Milner Tjampitjin (born circa 1935)
Untitled, 2002
bears artist's name, dimensions and Warlayirti Artists catalogue number 150/02 on the reverse
synthetic polymer paint on canvas
180 x 120cm (70 7/8 x 47 1/4in).
bears artist's name, dimensions and Warlayirti Artists catalogue number 150/02 on the reverse
synthetic polymer paint on canvas
180 x 120cm (70 7/8 x 47 1/4in).
Footnotes
PROVENANCE:
Purchased from Warlayirti Artists, Wirrimanu (Balgo Hills), Western Australia in March 2002
The Laverty Collection, Sydney
EXHIBITED:
Paysages Reves - Artistes Aborigenes contemporains de Balgo Hills (Australie Occidentale), Musée d'arts africains, océaniens, amérindiens, Galeries Gaston Defferre - Centre de la Vieille Charite, Marseille, France, 5 June - 3 October 2004, cat. no. 56
LITERATURE:
Christine Nicholls, "'aboriginalism' in europe: on the way out?", Artlink, vol. 24, no. 4, 2004, p.73 (illus.)
Alain Nicolas et al., Paysages Reves - Artistes Aborigenes contemporains de Balgo Hills (Australie Occidentale), exh. cat., Marseille: Musée d'arts africains, océaniens, amérindiens ; Ghent: Snoeck Ducaju & Zoon, 2004, cat. no. 56, p.118 (illus.)