PURKITJI (STURT CREEK), 1998

Beyond Sacred: Aboriginal Art, The Laverty Collection
Sydney
8 March 2015
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BOXER MILNER TJAMPITJIN

(c.1934 - 2009)
PURKITJI (STURT CREEK), 1998

synthetic polymer paint on canvas

120.0 x 80.0 cm

inscribed verso: artist's name, size and Warlayirti Artists cat. 421/98 and EAB 7817

Estimate: 
$5,000 - 7,000
Sold for $10,800 (inc. BP) in Auction 38 - 8 March 2015, Sydney
Provenance

Warlayirti Artists, Balgo Hills
Framed – The Darwin Gallery, Darwin
The Collection of Colin and Elizabeth Laverty, Sydney, purchased in September 1998

Literature

Beyond Sacred: Recent Painting from Australia's Remote Aboriginal Communities: The Collection of Colin and Elizabeth Laverty, Hardie Grant Books, Melbourne, 2008, p. 148 (illus.)

Catalogue text

This work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity.