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Australian Aboriginal Painting Tiwi Island Immaculata Tipiloura

Offered by: Tishu

Description
Title: Jilamara Skin Painting
Artist: Immaculata Tipiloura
Medium: Ocher pigments on canvas painted with Iron Wood comb.
Date: 2006
Provenance : From Tiwi Design Aboriginal Corporation
Signed verso by the artist on the edge of the canvas; Branded by the art center.
Stretched not framed.
Note; Jilamara (design) is used by Aboriginal people in Northern Territory for body painting to protect from mapurtiti (spirits of the dead).

More Information

Origin:	Australia
Period:	2000-2021
Materials:	OCHER ON CANVAS
Condition:	Good. Wear consistent with age and use. Stretched but not framed.
Creation Date:	2006
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Contemporary
Incollect Reference #:	422808

Dimensions

W.	24 in;	H.	36 in;	D.	0.5 in;
W.	60.96 cm;	H.	91.44 cm;	D.	1.27 cm;

Message from Seller:

Tishu, based in Atlanta, GA, offers a diverse collection ranging from Neolithic art to 20th-century collectibles, with a focus on Mid-century design, Japanese and Korean art, Asian textiles, and Contemporary Aboriginal art. Driven by a passion for timeless beauty, the gallery is open by appointment only and offers works that span 5,000 years of history. Reach them at 305-400-0561 or tishu@tishugallery.com.

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