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Kingsley Tjungurray
Provenance
The artist, created before or about May 1971
Stuart Art Center, Alice Springs, Consignment #1 painting 10
Private collection, Queenland
Sotheby’s, Important Aboriginal Art, Melbourne June 29, 1998, Lot 22
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
Publications
Sotheby’s, Important Aboriginal Art, Melbourne, June 29, 1998 page 22
Bardon and Bardon, 2004 page 106, painting 15
Cf Johnson, Lives of the Papunya Tula Artist: Page 58 (ill) for related work.
Fred Myers and Terry Smith, Six Paintings from Papunya: A Conversation. Durham: Duke University Press, 2024