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Lot 54

SAM TJAMPITJIN (c.1930-2007) (Kukatja Language Region)
Balgudda Near Lake Mackay In The Great Sandy Desert, Western Australia 1997
synthetic polymer paint on canvas
inscribed verso with artist's name and Warlayirti Artists cat. no. 624/97
75.5 x 50cm

Estimate $2,000 - $4,000

Sold for $1,800


Warlayirti Artists Aboriginal Corporation, Western Australia (accompanied by a certificate of authenticity)
The National Australia Bank Art Collection


"Sam's painting depicts an area well known as a traditional meeting place for men's Law and ceremonies. We see a claypan (warran) with surrounding sandhills. Water flows around and through these in the wet season making a lake. This country is connected with the Marlu (Kangaroo) dreaming."

As stated on the Warlayirti Artists Aboriginal Corporation certificate of authenticity.

Indigenous Art

AUCTION
Sale: LJ8647
6:00pm - 22 August 2022
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141

VIEWING
Friday 19 - Sunday 21 August, 10am - 4pm
333 Malvern Road, South Yarra VIC

CONTACT
Lucy Foster
lucy.foster@leonardjoel.com.au


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