EUBENA NAMPITJIN

Painted at Wirrimanu (Balgo Hills) in 1996
Warlayirti Artists, Balgo Hills, cat. no.284/96
Rebecca Hossack Gallery, London
Private collection

Paintings from Balgo Hills, Rebecca Hossack Gallery, London, UK, 1996
Dreamings - Tjukurrpa, Barbican Art Centre, London, UK, 1997
Dream Traces: A Celebration of Contemporary Australian Aboriginal Art, 22 April - 22 May, 2003, University of Brighton Gallery, Brighton, UK
Songlines, Mercer Art Gallery, 16 September 2005 - 16 January 2006, Harrogate, UK

Tucker, M (ed), Dream Traces: A Celebration of Contemporary Australian Aboriginal Art, University of Brighton, Brighton, 2003, illus.

The painting is in good and stable condition overall with no visible repairs or restoration. There is some minor scuffing to the corners.
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Cf. Tjalatjadu rockhole, 1996, in Morphy, H. and M. Smith Boles (eds.), Art from the Land: Dialogues with the Kluge-Ruhe collection of Australian Aboriginal art, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, USA, 1999, p.177, pl.6.10; Wiritji rockhole, 1998, in the collection of the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, in Perkins, H. and M. West (eds.), One Sun, One Moon: Aboriginal Art in Australia, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 2007, p.218; Walamalu Taltu, 2000, in the Laverty Collection, in Laverty, C., et al, Beyond Sacred: Recent painting from Australia's remote Aboriginal communities, Hardie Grant Books, Melbourne, 2008, p.127; Kaningarra, 2001, in the collection of the National Gallery of Victoria, in Ryan, J. (ed.), Colour Power: Aboriginal Art post 1984, in the collection of the National Gallery of Victoria, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, 2004, p.49; and Wati Kutjarra, 2002, in the collection of the National Gallery of Australia, in Developing the collection: Acquisitions 2001–2004, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, 2004, p.38, illus.