Two major paintings by Sally Gabori, recently the subject of a major solo survey exhibition at the Fondation Cartier in Paris.

Sally Gabori

A masterwork of the Western Desert Art Movement: Water and Bush Tucker Story, 1972

Johnny Warangkula Tjupurrula

Johnny Warangkula

Three works including a rediscovered 1977 example thought to be the artist’s first large-scale painting on canvas.

George Tjungurrayi

Three works by the legendary Kukatja artist

Tjumpo Tjapanangka

Collected by Lance Bennett in Western Arnhem Land

A group of important erotic bark paintings

Erotic bark paintings from Western Arnhem Land

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Sotheby’s annual sale of Aboriginal Art in New York celebrates the great artistic traditions of Australia’s First Nations, the world’s oldest continuous culture.&nbsp; Highlights include a 1972 masterpiece of the Western Desert Art Movement by Johnny Warangkula, a group of early bark paintings from Western Arnhem Land, and important works by female artists such as Sally Gabori, Makinti Napanangka, and Emily Kame Kngwarreye.