Two Nangala Sisters / Tjipari Dreaming
Millie Skeen Nampitjin, Kukatja / Australian, 1932 - 1997
Kukatja
Wirrimanu (Balgo)
Western Australia
Australia
1993
Acrylic on canvas
Overall: 43 5/16 × 31 1/2 in. (110 × 80 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Will Owen and Harvey Wagner
2009.92.224
Geography
Place Made: Australia, Oceania
Period
20th century
Object Name
Painting
Research Area
Painting
Not on view
Publication History
Stephen Gilchrist, editor, Crossing Cultures, The Owen and Wagner Collection of Contemporary Aboriginal Art at the Hood Museum of Art, Hanover: Trustees of Dartmouth College, 2012, p. 107, Fig 10.3.
Provenance
Lawson Menzies, Kensington, New South Wales, Australia (Certificate of Authenticity); sold to Will Owen (1952-2015) and Harvey Wagner (1931-2017), Chapel Hill, North Carolina, May 23, 2007; given to present collection, 2009.
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