Ninbella
Turkey Tolson "Straightening of Spears"
$4,000
56 x 41 cm. Year 1998. Acrylics on Belgian Linen. Turkey Tolson Tjupurrula (1938 – 2001) was a Pintupi-speaking Indigenous artist from Australia's Western Desert region. Born near Haasts Bluff, Northern Territory, Turkey Tolson was a major figure in the Papunya Tula art movement, and the longest-serving chairman of the company formed to represent its artists. Major collections National Gallery of Australia Art Gallery of New South Wales, Art Gallery of South Australia National Gallery of Victoria National Museum of Australia and many many others.