MAMUPUYUTJANUNYA, c.1980
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NOSEPEG TJUPURRULA
(c.1914 - 1993)
MAMUPUYUTJANUNYA, c.1980
synthetic polymer paint on composition board
53.0 x 45.0 cm
Estimate:
$3,000 - 4,000
Sold for $3,600 (inc. BP) in Auction 27 - 28 November 2012, Melbourne
Provenance
Sotheby's, Melbourne, 24 June 2002, lot 377
Private collection, Melbourne
This work is accompanied by a cataloguing card that states: 'This painting represents a site to the south of Lake McDonald called Mamupuyutjanunya. There is a rockhole at this place represented by the large concentric circles, which is related to the production of milk in mothers' mammary glands.'