PURKITJI (STURT CREEK), 2005
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BOXER MILNER TJAMPITJIN
(c.1934 - 2009)
PURKITJI (STURT CREEK), 2005
synthetic polymer paint on canvas
150.0 x 75.0 cm
inscribed verso: artist's name, size and Warlayirti Artists cat. 872/05
Estimate:
$6,000 - 8,000
Sold for $9,600 (inc. BP) in Auction 38 - 8 March 2015, Sydney
Provenance
Warlayirti Artists, Balgo Hills
Grantpirrie Gallery, Sydney
The Collection of Colin and Elizabeth Laverty, Sydney, purchased in November 2005
Exhibited
Wonderland: Artists from Balgo, Grantpirrie Gallery, Sydney, 1–26 November 2005
Paintings from Remote Communities: Indigenous Australian Art from the Laverty Collection, Sydney, Govett-Brewster Art Gallery, New Plymouth, New Zealand, 15 December 2007 – 24 February 2008; Newcastle Art Gallery, New South Wales, 5 July – 31 August 2008 (illus. on invitation for Newcastle exhibition)