Description: Snake Dreaming, fantastic Aboriginal Painting by Famous artist Billy Stockman TjapaltjarriAcrylic on canvas Dimensions: 62 x 85 cm [Painting] Provenance: Theodore Bruce, Anne-Lesley Bedini, who worked as a Registered Nurse at the Hetti Perkins Home for the Aged in Alice Springs in the 1990's and bought the work directly from the artist who was a resident at the Home. Billy Stockman was one of the most successful aboriginal artists. He survived a massacre of Aboriginal people in 1928 in which the rest of his family were killed. He worked as a stockman and later as a cook in Papunya. He was one of the founders of the Papunya painting movement, an Aboriginal Arts Board member (1975–79) and a chairman of Papunya Tula Artists (1976–77). In 1977 he attended the World Black and African Festival of Arts and Culture in Nigeria, which featured Papunya Tula art. He continued to paint until the late 1990s.
Price: 2500 USD
Location: New York, New York
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