BILL TJAPALTJARRI WHISKEY - ROCKHOLES AND COUNTRY NEAR THE OLGA'S
BILL TJAPALTJARRI WHISKEY
ROCKHOLES AND COUNTRY NEAR THE OLGA'S, 2008
151 x 151cm
Synthetic Polymer Paint on Belgian Linen
PROVENANCE
Mt Leibig, NT
Watiyawanu Artists, NTPrivate Collection, NSWCooee Art Gallery, Sydney, NSW
STORY
Whiskey is a very traditional man with an extremely jovial personality and the bright colours in his work reflect his spirit. This painting tells the story of the Rock holes near Pirupa Akla (Rock holes near the Olga's and Ularu) and his journey to Areyonga and Haasts Bluff.
EXHIBITED
illustrated in 'Bill Whiskey Tjapaltjarri' Written by Ken McGregor and Jenny Zimmer - page 117