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Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: Tim Leura Tjapaltjarri, Yam Spirit Dreaming, 1972

Tim Leura Tjapaltjarri

Yam Spirit Dreaming, 1972
Synthetic polymer paint on board
26 3/4 X 23 3/16 inches (67.95 x 58.9 cm)
Photo: Tony De Camillo for the Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University
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Provenance

The artist, created March 1972

Unknown Private Collection

Corbally Stourton Fine Art, London

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

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 

Australian Consulate-General New York, Official Consul General Residence, New York, 5 October 2021 - 20 October 2022

Irrititja Kuwarri Tjungu (Past and Present Together), Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, 24 June 2021 - 27 February 2022
 
60 over 50: 60 Paintings from 50 Years of Australian First Nations Art, UOVO, New York, May 2023
 
Irrititja Kuwarri Tjungu: Past & Present Together, Embassy of Australia, Washington,DC
9 November 2023 - 11 December 2023

Publications

Cf. Bardon, Papunya Tula: Art of the Western Desert, 1991: pages 120, 138-39

Corbally Stourton, Patrick, Songlines and Dreamings: Contemporary Australian Aboriginal Painting (London: Lund Humphries), 1996: page 139

Bardon and Bardon, 2004: page 322, painting 262; also page 321

Dot Circle & Frame, by John Kean, First published in Australia in 2023 by Upswell Publishing. Perth, Western Australia

Thomas Connors, The Magazine Antiques, Cultural Crossings, July/August 2025, p.130 - 141

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