TIRRU NEAR YAGGA YAGGA, 1995

Important Aboriginal + Oceanic Art
Melbourne
18 May 2011
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BAI BAI NAPANGARTI

born 1939
TIRRU NEAR YAGGA YAGGA, 1995

synthetic polymer paint on linen

75.0 x 50.0 cm

inscribed verso: artist’s name, size and Warlayirti Artists cat. 351/95

Estimate: 
$3,500 - 4,500
Provenance

Warlayirti Artists, Balgo Hills
Private collection, New South Wales

Literature

Cowan, J., Balgo, New Directions, Craftsman House, Sydney, 1999, p. 65 (illus.)

This painting is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from Warlayirti Artists which states: This picture depicts the artist's father helping to build banks on a creek with the aid of a ceremony.