Charlie Tarawa (Tjararu) Tjungurrayi
Provenance
Painted at Kintore
Papunya Tula Artists, Alice Springs, cat. no. CT890660
Alcaston Gallery, Melbourne
Private collection, Melbourne
Sotheby's, Aboriginal Art, Melbourne, July 9, 2001, lot 49
Collection of John and Barbara Wilkerson, New York
Exhibitions
Papunya Tula: Genesis and Genius, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 18 August - 12 November 2000
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
Publications
Perkins and Fink, Genesis and Genius, 2000, pages 105 (ill.) and 278
Sotheby's, Aboriginal Art, Melbourne, July 9, 2001, page 49
Myers, Fred R., and Terry Smith. 2024. Six Paintings from Papunya: A Conversation. Durham: Duke University Press.