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Water Dreaming and Lightning
Water Dreaming and Lightning
Water Dreaming and Lightning
Water Dreaming and Lightning
Water Dreaming and Lightning
Water Dreaming and Lightning
Water Dreaming and Lightning
Water Dreaming and Lightning - Image 1
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Artist Name
Johnny Warangula Tjupurrula
Artwork Name
Water Dreaming and Lightning, 1971
Medium
synthetic polymer paint and bondcrete on composition board
Dimensions
26.57 x 8.07 inches
68 × 21cm
Inventory ID
INV-TJUJ-0003

Provenance

The Artist, painted at Papunya, Northern Territory
The Collection of Geoffrey Bardon, Sydney, New South Wales
The Collection of Mrs Margaret Carnegie AO and Sir Roderick Carnegie AC, Melbourne, Victoria
The Anthony Knight OAM & Beverly Knight Collection, Melbourne, Victoria
The Anthony & Beverly Knight Collection of Early Papunya Art, Sotheby's, Melbourne, 28 May 2013, lot 3
Carey Lyon and Joanne Crosby Collection, Melbourne, Victoria, acquired from the above

Literature

Geoffrey Bardon and James Bardon, Papunya - A Place Made after the Story: The Beginnings of the Western Desert Movement, Miegunyah Press, 2004, p. 160 (illus.)
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$144,000 AUD
$96,000 USD
€83,000 EUR

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