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Aboriginal Body Painting Terrence Gurruwiwi Elcho Island Australia
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Description
Title: Gumatj Ceremonial Chest Paint
Medium: Acrylic on Canvas
Size: 32"h x 28.5"w
Date created: November 2006
Artist: Terrence Gaypamany Gurruwiwi
Language: Glapu
Date of Birth: 06/09/1984
The painting depicts the traditional body paint onto the chest during ceremonies of the local aboriginal communities. It is
signed by the artist on verso as shown and also retains a stamp from Elcho Island Art Center.
The canvas has a slight uneven height with the lower edge being slightly uneven. It is not framed and will be sent in a tube. It is painted all the way to the edge so it can only be framed but not stretched. A copy of COA is included from Elcho Island Art Center -
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Documentation: Signed Notes: COA Origin: Australia Period: 2000-2021 Materials: Acrylic on canvas Condition: Good. Some rolling mark on canvas that will ease out when framed. Creation Date: 2006 Styles / Movements: Other, Contemporary, Outsider Art Incollect Reference #: 457692 -
Dimensions
W. 28.5 in; H. 32 in; W. 72.39 cm; H. 81.28 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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