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( Australian, 1885 - 1970 )
Purukapali
Materials:
Carved wood with natural earth pigments, beeswax and feathers
Measurements:
29.53 in. (75.00 cm.) (height)
Provenance:
Executed on Melville Island, 1950s. Dorothy Bennett Collection, Darwin. The Wesfarmers Collection of Australian Art, Western Australia. Sotheby's,. Aboriginal and Tribal Art , Sydney, November 1997, lot 40. Private Collection, Sydney. Sotheby's,. Aboriginal Art , Melbourne, 31 July 2006, lot 53. The Luczo Family Collection, USA. Acquired from the above by the present owner
Tarpara 1955
Double-sided figure representing Bima and Purukapali 1955
Untitled, Tutini, Pukumani Pole 1954
Untitled, double sided Female figure
Purukurpali and Tapara
(German , b. 1884 - d. 1950)
( Colombian , b. 1932 )
( Italian , b. 1933 - d. 1963 )
( Italian , b. 1697 - d. 1768 )
(Flemish , b. 1564 - d. 1637)
( French , b. 1796 - d. 1875 )
( Spanish , b. 1881 - d. 1973 )
( American , b. 1928 - d. 1987 )
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