Yala Yala Gibbs Tjungurrayi
Untitled, 1998
Synthetic polymer paint on linen
35 ¹⁵⁄₁₆ x 35 ¾ inches (91.28 x 90.81 cm)
Photo: Tony De Camillo for the Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University
Provenance
The Artist, Painted at Papunya Tula Artists, Northern Territory
Papunya Tula Artists, Alice Springs, Northern Territory, cat. no. 19809102
Private Collection, Alice Springs, Northern Territory
Sotheby's, Aboriginal Art, Melbourne, 9 July, 2001, lot 53
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
Publications
Hetti Perkins and Hannah Fink, Papunya Tula: Genesis And Genius, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 2000, p. 129 (illus.), 289
Sotheby's, Aboriginal Art, Melbourne, 9 July, 2001, p. 53
Roger Benjamin, Fred Meyers, Vivien Johnson, et al., Icons of the Desert: Early Aboriginal Paintings from Papunya, The Herbert F Johnson Museum, Cornell University, 2009
Related artworks
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Yala Yala Gibbs Tjungurrayi, Wind Story, 1972
