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Title

Artist's Country

1996

Artist

Tatali Nangala

Australia

circa 1925 – 1999

Language group: Pintupi, Western Desert region

  • Details

    Place where the work was made
    Central and Western Desert → Northern Territory → Australia
    Date
    1996
    Media category
    Painting
    Materials used
    synthetic polymer paint on linen canvas
    Dimensions
    61.0 x 55.0 cm
    Signature & date

    Not signed. Not dated.

    Credit
    Mollie Gowing Acquisition fund for Contemporary Aboriginal art 1997
    Location
    Not on display
    Accession number
    73.1997
    Copyright
    © Estate of Tatali Nangala. Licensed by Aboriginal Artists Agency Ltd

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    Artist information
    Tatali Nangala

    Works in the collection

    3

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  • About

    In this painting the artist has depicted her country. The roundels represent soakage water sites just to the south of the Kintore Community. These are Kuunkunya, Nguruluritja, Ngurrungurru, Ngatankaritja and Tika Tika.

    Documentation Card, Papunya Tula Artists Pty Ltd, 1996

  • Places

    Where the work was made

    Central and Western Desert

  • Exhibition history

    Shown in 1 exhibition

    • Papunya Women, Utopia Art Sydney Pty Ltd, Alexandria, 16 Nov 1996–14 Dec 1996

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