PEEWEE DREAMING OF LUPULNGA, 2002
Makinti Napanangka
synthetic polymer paint on linen
122.0 x 122.0 cm
inscribed verso: artist's name, size and Papunya Tula Artists Pty Ltd cat. MN0204030
Papunya Tula Artists Pty Ltd, Alice Springs
Gallery Gabrielle Pizzi, Melbourne
Private collection, Melbourne
This painting is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from Papunya Tula Artists Pty Ltd, Alice Springs.
The documentation accompanying this work states: 'This painting depicts designs associated with the rockhole site of Lupulnga, south of the Kintore Community. The Peewee (small bird) Dreaming is associated with this site. A group of women visited the site before continuing their travels north of Kintore. The lines in the painting represent spun hair-string which is used in the making of hair-belts which are worn during ceremonies associated with the area.'