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Possum Dreaming at Tjanalkulangu by Michael Nelson Tjakamarra, 1983, synthetic polymer paint on linen, sold Apr 2022© Leonard Joel — view on Leonard Joel website ↗

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Possum Dreaming at Tjanalkulangu

Michael Nelson Tjakamarra (Australian, 1946–2020) · 1983

A$7,500 price realized incl. premium

≈ $5,579≈ £4,283≈ €5,118

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Medium
Acrylic · Paintings all acrylic results →
As published: “synthetic polymer paint on linen”
Support
Linen
Signed / inscribed
inscribed verso with Papunya Tula Artists cat. no. MN831105, and unknown cat. no. 813140
Category
Acrylic paintings
Dimensions
90 x 90cm
Auction house
Leonard Joel
Sale
The Kelton Collection - Indigenous Art at Leonard Joel (LJ8448) (LJ8448)
Date
April 11, 2022
Location
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141, Australia
Lot
75
Estimate
A$3,000 – A$5,000 (≈ $2,231 – $3,719) (≈ £1,713 – £2,856) (≈ €2,047 – €3,412)
Source
Auction house auctions.leonardjoel.com.au ↗
Retrieved Sep 25, 2026

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