Uta Uta Tjangala
Provenance
Stuart Art Center, Alice Springs, consignment 7, painting 5 (no. 70050)
Tim Guthrie Collection, Melbourne
Sotheby’s, Important Aboriginal Art, Melbourne, June 30, 1997, Lot 17
Collection of John and Barbara Wilkerson, New York
Exhibitions
Icons of the Desert: Early Aboriginal Paintings from Papunya, The Herbert F Johnson Museum, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, 10 January - 5 April 2009; Fowler Museum of Cultural History, University of California, Los Angeles, 3 May - 2 August, 2009; Grey Art Gallery, New York University, New York, 1 September - 5 December, 2009
Tjukurrtjanu: Origins of Western Desert Art, The Ian Potter Centre, National Gallery Victoria, Melbourne, Australia, 30 September 2011- 12 February 2012; Musee du quai Branly, Paris, France, 9 October 2012- 20 January 2013
Abstraction & the Dreaming: Aboriginal Paintings from Australia’s Western Desert (1971 – Present), Nora Eccles Harrison Museum of Art, Utah State University, Utah, 11 September - 12 December 2015
Publications
Cf. Dreamings: The Art of Aboriginal Australia, ed Sutton: pages 136-37, 178, 179 (ills.)
Sotheby’s, Importsnt Aboriginal Art, Melbourne, June 30, 1997 page 19
Cf. Myers, “Aesthetics and Practice: a Local Art History of Pintupi Painting.” 1999: pages 219-59
Bardon and Bardon, 2004: Page 306, painting 248
Thomas Connors, The Magazine Antiques, Cultural Crossings, July/August 2025, p.130 - 141