Eileen Yaritja Stevens (ca. 1915-2008)
Wanaupi Tjukurpa, 2006
Wanaupi Tjukurpa, 2006
38 by 42in (97 x 107cm)
Synthetic polymer paint on linen canvas
Artist's name and Tjungu Palya Catalog #TPEYS06381 on reverse side
Provenance:
Tjungu Palya, South Australia (Certificate Catalog #TPEYS06381)
Aboriginal & Pacific Art Gallery, Sydney
Private American Collection
The artist was a senior Pitjantjatjara artist (South Australia) whose work is defined by a vibrant palate imparting linear abstraction to her work.
The painting depicts mythological water snake men dreaming for Nyapari at a place called Piltati.
Eileen Stevens is represented in numerous public and private collections.
Synthetic polymer paint on linen canvas
Artist's name and Tjungu Palya Catalog #TPEYS06381 on reverse side
Provenance:
Tjungu Palya, South Australia (Certificate Catalog #TPEYS06381)
Aboriginal & Pacific Art Gallery, Sydney
Private American Collection
The artist was a senior Pitjantjatjara artist (South Australia) whose work is defined by a vibrant palate imparting linear abstraction to her work.
The painting depicts mythological water snake men dreaming for Nyapari at a place called Piltati.
Eileen Stevens is represented in numerous public and private collections.
Estimate:
US$ 3,000 - 5,000
€2,300 - 3,900
£2,000 - 3,300
€2,300 - 3,900
£2,000 - 3,300
Category: Ethnographic Art / African, Oceanic and Pre-Columbian Art
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