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Main Image 7649
Cat.No: #7649
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George Hairbrush Tjungurrayi
Tingari Cycle
1997
synthetic polymer paint on linen
122 x 153 cm
$16,000 AUD
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Provenance: Pupunya Tula, NT - Private Collection, The Netherlands.

Story: George Tjungarrayi gained a growing reputation from the mid 1990’s as the emerging contemporary art market showed its preference for painterliness and a degree of abstraction. This work is based on the Tingari Mens site in his country,west of Kintore. In mythological times a large group of Tingari Men came to this site. They performed ceremonies ,singing the songs and performing the dances associated with the area.