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Gideon Tjupurrula

(Australia circa 1928–1996)

Language group
Pintupi, Western Desert region , Pitjantjatjara, Southern Desert region
Title
Two men dreaming
Place of origin
Ikuntji (Haasts Bluff)Northern TerritoryAustralia
Cultural origin
Papunya Tula Movement
Year
1985
Media category
Painting
Materials used
synthetic polymer paint on canvas
Dimensions

152.5 x 152.5cm

Signature & date
Not signed. Not dated.
Credit
Gift of the Art Gallery Society of New South Wales 1995
Accession number
488.1995
Location
Not on display
Bibliography (2)

Vivien Johnson (Australia) (Author), Daphne Wallace (Australia, b.1964) (Author), Edmund Capon (England; Australia, b.1940) (Author), Painted Dreams, Sydney, 1995, 10, 30, 31 (colour illus.), 46. plate no. 9

Vivien Johnson (Australia) (Author), Lives of the Papunya Tula Artists, Northern Territory, 2008, 157 (colour illus.). NOTE: In this book the painting is reproduced with a different orientation.

Exhibition history (2)

Painted Dreams, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 1982–1982.

Gamarada, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 15 Nov 1996–16 Feb 1997.