NARGI DREAMING, 1993

Important Australian Aboriginal Art
Melbourne
30 March 2022
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TOMMY SKEEN TJAKAMARRA AND MILLIE SKEEN NAMPITJIN

born (c.1930 – 2000) (1932 – 1997)
NARGI DREAMING, 1993

synthetic polymer paint on canvas

113.0 x 67.0 cm

bears inscription verso: artists’ names, date and Balgo Hills, WA

Estimate: 
$12,000 – $16,000
Sold for $17,182 (inc. BP) in Auction 68 - 30 March 2022, Melbourne
Provenance

Warlayirti Artists, Balgo Hills, Western Australia
Presented by the Wirrimanu Community (Balgo Hills) to a nurse as a gesture of thanks on her retirement
Private collection, Adelaide
Sotheby's, Melbourne, 9 July 2001, lot 79
Private collection, USA
Sotheby's, Sydney, 20 September 2008, lot 131
Private collection, Melbourne