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Lucy Yukenbarri Napanangka (c.1934-2003) (Kukatja Language Group) Tjintjula Soak, In The Great Sandy Desert, Western Australia 1997…

Sold for A$4,400 at Leonard Joel on Aug 22, 2022.

Lucy Yukenbarri Napanangka (c.1934-2003) (Kukatja Language Group) Tjintjula Soak, In The Great Sandy Desert, Western Australia 1997… auction lot image

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LUCY YUKENBARRI NAPANANGKA (c.1934-2003) (Kukatja Language Group) Tjintjula Soak, In The Great Sandy Desert, Western Australia 1997 synthetic polymer paint on linen inscribed verso with artist's name and Warlayirti Artists cat. no 713-97 150 x 100cm PROVENANCE: Warlayirti Artists Aboriginal Corporation, Western Australia (accompanied by a certificate of authenticity) The National Australia Bank Art Collection (label verso) OTHER NOTES: "This painting depicts a central rockhole which is an important source of water for the surrounding area. It is set in desert country with many sand dunes, rich in bush food. There are a number of trees distinctive to this area shown in the painting. Other black shapes in the painting depict Wanna (digging sticks) used for digging and collecting bush food." As stated on the Warlayirti Artists Aboriginal Corporation certificate of authenticity.

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