Australian Aboriginal Painting by Sam Dickensen
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Description
Title: Witchetty Grub Dreaming
Artists: Australia Aboriginal Artist Sam Dickensen
Medium: Acrylic on Canvas
Measurement: 53.5" x 48"
Stretched not framed.
A visually stunning aboriginal dot painting depicting "witchetty grub dreaming", a dream time story of collecting the grubs for foods in the western desert of Australia. The dots were used extensively in different color to form the positive and negative space and image to showcase a communal gathering. It is both tribal and contemporary, a strong statement.
This piece was purchased in the late 90s from a gallery in Perth. -
More Information
Documentation: Signed Origin: United States Period: 1980-1999 Materials: acrylic on canvas Condition: Excellent. minor wear Creation Date: 1993 Styles / Movements: Other , Outsider Art Incollect Reference #: 275174 -
Dimensions
W. 53.5 in; H. 48 in; D. 1 in; W. 135.89 cm; H. 121.92 cm; D. 2.54 cm;
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