Thomas Tjapaltjarri
Australian · 1964–2024 · Painter
Thomas Tjapaltjarri was an Australian Aboriginal artist. He and his brothers Warlimpirrnga and Walala have become well known as the Tjapaltjarri Brothers. Tjapaltjarri and his… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
TingariDavidson Auctions · A$8,000≈ $5,390≈ £4,132≈ €4,939Sign up to see
Tingari CycleLeonard Joel · A$2,600≈ $2,058≈ £1,458≈ €1,694Sign up to see
Untitled (TTJ0605)Wright · $1,638≈ £1,261≈ €1,505Sign up to see
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Thomas Tjapaltjarri was an Australian Aboriginal artist. He and his brothers Warlimpirrnga and Walala have become well known as the Tjapaltjarri Brothers. Tjapaltjarri and his family became known as the last group of Aboriginal Australians to come into contact with modern, European society. They came out of the desert in 1984.
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