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Elizabeth Kngwarreye (Anmatyerre) (born 1961) Awelye 1997 Acrylic on Belgian linen canvas 126 x 83 cm Provenance: > Commissioned by Rodney Gooch > Boomerang Gallery, Netherlands > Peter Madden Collection Accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from the Arltlore gallery dated November 22, 1997 These ceremonies are conducted by women and take place in secret. They are necessary to pass on information about gathering food from the bush and to reinforce kinship ties and laws. Details remain secret, but digging sticks and collecting dishes (coolamons) are shown. Body-painting motifs are mentioned.

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Elizabeth Kngwarreye (Anmatyerre) (born 1961) Awelye 1997 Acrylic on Belgian linen canvas 126 x 83 cm Provenance: > Commissioned by Rodney Gooch > Boomerang Gallery, Netherlands > Peter Madden Collection Accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from the Arltlore gallery dated November 22, 1997 These ceremonies are conducted by women and take place in secret. They are necessary to pass on information about gathering food from the bush and to reinforce kinship ties and laws. Details remain secret, but digging sticks and collecting dishes (coolamons) are shown. Body-painting motifs are mentioned.

Estimate 800 - 1 200 EUR

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