Bears Stuart Art Centre consignment number 19079A
to the reverse.
In Pat Hogan’s notes there is a diagram relating to this work. It relates
to Rainbow and Water Dreaming. These notes are kept in the Stuart Art Centre
archive in the possession of Papunya Tula Artists.
PROVENANCE
Consignment 19 to the Stuart Art Centre, August, 1972
Purchased by Mr. Graham Marshal, accountant for the Art Centre, from a customer
of that accounting firm, in 1976.
Long Jack Phillipus was born at Kalipinya, his mother's country, the sacred
Rain Dreaming site north-east of Walungurru. After having worked at Haasts
Bluff (c.1957-1959) as a timber contractor and stockman, Jack Phillipus eventually
settled at Papunya. He is both a ceremonial leader and devout Christian and
is a foundation member of Papunya Tula Artists.
REPRESENTED
National Gallery of Australia
National Gallery of Victoria
Art Gallery of New South Wales
Art Gallery of South Australia
Art Gallery of Western Australia
Australian Museum
University of Western Australia Anthropology Museum
Museums & Art Galleries of the Northern Territory
Victorian Arts Centre
Robert Holmes à Court Collection
Groninger Museum, The Netherlands
The Kelton Foundation Collection, Santa Monica, U.S.A.
National Museum of Ethnography, Sweden
