Yam Dreaming

Greeny Purvis Petyarre, Eastern Anmatyerre / Australian, born about 1940 - 2010
Anmatyerre
Ahalpere (Utopia)
Central Desert
Northern Territory
Australia

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1994

Acrylic on linen

Overall: 48 7/16 × 38 9/16 in. (123 × 98 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Will Owen and Harvey Wagner

2016.1.73

Geography

Place Made: Australia, Oceania

Period

20th century

Object Name

Painting

Research Area

Painting

Not on view

Provenance

Dacou Gallery, Salisbury Plain, South Australia, Australia; sold to Will Owen (1952-2015) and Harvey Wagner (1931-2017), Chapel Hill, North Carolina, August 1998; given to present collection, 2016.

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