WOMEN'S CEREMONY, 2005

Important Aboriginal + Oceanic Art
Melbourne
18 May 2011
231

JOSEPHINE NAPURRULA

born c.1948
WOMEN'S CEREMONY, 2005

synthetic polymer paint on linen

91.0 x 46.0 cm

inscribed verso: artist’s name, size and Papunya Tula Artists cat. PTA-6-0054

Estimate: 
$700 - 1,000
Provenance

Papunya Tula Artists, Alice Springs
Birrung Gallery, Sydney

Catalogue text

This painting is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from Papunya Tula which states in part: 'This painting depicts designs associated with the site of Tjukurla, near where the Community now stands. Some of the shapes in the work represent hills and sandhills. There is a claypan near the site which fills with water after rain.'