Wirrikarrijartu
Wakartu Cory Surprise Nyapana, Walmajarri / Australian, about 1929 - 2011
Walmajarri
Fitzroy Crossing
Kimberley region
Western Australia
Australia
2007
Acrylic on canvas
Overall: 35 7/16 × 70 7/8 in. (90 × 180 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Will Owen and Harvey Wagner
2009.92.324
Geography
Place Made: Australia, Oceania
Period
21st century
Object Name
Painting
Research Area
Painting
Not on view
Provenance
Mangkaja Arts Resource Agency, Fitzroy Crossing, Western Australia, Australia (Certificate of Authenticity); sold to Will Owen (1952-2015) and Harvey Wagner (1931-2017), Chapel Hill, North Carolina, date unknown; given to present collection, 2009.
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