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Honey Ant Dreaming
Honey Ant Dreaming
Honey Ant Dreaming
Honey Ant Dreaming
Honey Ant Dreaming
Honey Ant Dreaming
Honey Ant Dreaming
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Artist Name
Tim Leura Tjapaltjarri
Artwork Name
Honey Ant Dreaming, 1972
Medium
synthetic polymer paint on composition board
Dimensions
23.62 x 17.72 inches
60 × 45cm
Inventory ID
INV-TJAT-0053

Provenance

Painted at Papunya 1972
Geoffrey Bardon, Sydney
George Lindstrom, acquired from the above
Private Collection, Sydney
Australian & European Paintings, Sotheby's, Melbourne, 24 July 2007, lot 113
The Le Pley Collection, Western Australia

Exhibited

Tjukurrtjanu: Origins of Western Desert Art, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, 30 September 2011 – 12 February 2012; Musée du Quai Branly, Paris, 9 October 2012 – 20 January 2013 Significant part I, D'Lan Contemporary, Melbourne, 2 June – 22 July 2023

Literature

Geoffrey Bardon and James Bardon, Papunya, A Place Made After the Story: The Beginnings of the Western Desert Painting Movement, The Miegunyah Press, Melbourne, 2004, p. 336, painting 279
Judith Ryan, Philip Batty; Tjukurrtjanu: Origins of Western Desert Art, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, 2011, p.186 (illus.)
Significant part I 2023, D'Lan Contemporary Pty Ltd, Melbourne, p. 27
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