PUMPUNI JILAMARA, 2003

The Laverty Collection - Part III
Sydney
5 April 2017
81

KUTUWULUMI PURAWARRUMPATU (KITTY KANTILLA)

(c.1928 – 2003)
PUMPUNI JILAMARA, 2003

natural earth pigments and synthetic binder on paper

57.5 x 76.5 cm

bears inscription verso: artist’s name, Skin: FIRE, Dance: RAIN and Jilamara Arts and Crafts cat. 538-03

Estimate: 
$5,000 – 7,000
Sold for $4,636 (inc. BP) in Auction 48 - 5 April 2017, Sydney
Provenance

Jilamara Arts and Crafts, Melville Island (stamped verso)
Aboriginal and Pacific Art Gallery, Sydney
The Collection of Colin and Elizabeth Laverty, Sydney, acquired from the above in July 2003

Exhibited

Kitty Kantilla – Kutuwalumi Purawarrumpatu, Aboriginal and Pacific Art Gallery, Sydney, 17 July – 8 August 2003

Catalogue text

This work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from Jilamara Arts and Crafts, Melville Island