| Hail-Storm at Kaakuratintja 2002 | $59,250 | Synthetic polymer paint on linen, bears artist's name, size and Papunya Tula Artists catalogue number WT0204135 on the reverse, 153 x 183 cm, Est: $50,000-70,000, Sotheby's Australia, Melbourne, 25/07/2005, Lot No. 83 |
| Provenance: Painted at Kintore in April 2002, Papunya Tula Artist's, Alice Springs Gallery Gabrielle Pizzi, Melbourne. Private collection, Melbourne This painting is sold with an accompanying certificate from Papunya Tula Artist's, Alice Springs that reads in part; 'This painting depicts designs associtated with the site of Kaakuratintja (Lake MacDonald). In mythological times a large group of Tingari Men, both young and old travelled to this site from the west. A fierce hail- storm occurred which killed them all. Since events asscoiated twith the Tinagari Cycle are of a secret nature no further detail was given.' |
