Limpi Putungka Tjapangati Australia (Aboriginal), 1930-85
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About Limpi Putungka Tjapangati
Born in the Northern Territory in 1930, Limpi Tjapangati was an Australian Aboriginal artist from the Papunya district, who painted with acrylic on board.
We have records of art auction sales by Limpi Putungka Tjapangati from 1995 and in total 12 works by the artist have been offered for sale, of which 7 (58%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $20,400 for Waputi and Tatupa sold by Lawson~Menzies (now trading as Menzies) in May 2005. No works have been offered for sale this year, and the last sale we have recorded for the artist was in 2022. Works by Limpi Putungka Tjapangati are held by the National Gallery of Victoria and Art Gallery of Western Australia.
Limpi Putungka Tjapangati is listed in the following standard biographical references:
- Germaine, Max. Artists and Galleries of Australia, Volumes 1 & 2, Third Edition. Craftsman Press, Sydney, 1990. Page 676
- Johnson, Vivien, Aboriginal Artists of the Western Desert-A Biographical Dictionary. Craftsman House, Sydney, 1994. Page 131
Artists' Resale Royalty
Could the second and subsequent works by this artist sold after June 9, 2010 for over $1,000 be liable for the Artists' Resale Royalty? More info…
Yes, eligible, subject to the artist satisfying the residency test. The artist is alive or has been deceased for less than 70 years. Contact the Copyright Agency for information on the residency test.
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