Rover Thomas Wangkajunga/Kukatja language group, circa 1926-1998
Rainbow Dreaming, 1985
Natural earth pigments and bush gum on composition board
24 x 47.2 inches (60 x 120 cm)
Photo: Courtesy of D’Lan Contemporary
"This is a Dreamtime story about Wet Season. The picture is a rainbow (TJADARUNG)" -Rover Thomas
Provenance
Commissioned by Mary Macha, Perth, cat. no. M9-4
Sotheby's, Tribal Art, Melbourne, 21 April 1991, Lot 20
Louise Smith collection, Adelaide
Kimberley Australian Aboriginal Art, Melbourne, cat. no. KA.RT.0882/85
Private Collection, Sydney
Sotheby's, Aboriginal Art, Melbourne, 24 June 2002, Lot 20
Private Collection, Sydney
Collection of Steve Martin & Anne Stringfield, New York