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Painting by Rex Granites Jabanunga

Artist: Rex Granites Jabanunga

Home: Yuendumu

Country of Story: Dancing Ceremony

Size: 170 x 91 cm Date: 2009

Code: RX1 Price: AUD$3,000

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Painting by Maureen Nampajimpa

Artist: Maureen Nampajimpa

Home: Mount Allan/Adelaide

Country of Story: Bush Tucker

Size: 70 x 50cm Date: 2010

Code: JB3 Price: AUD$650

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Painting by Maureen Nampajimpa

Artist: Maureen Nampajimpa

Home: Mount Allan/Adelaide

Size: 70 x 50 cm Date: 2011

Code: MNBO Price: AUD$650

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Painting by Maureen Nampajimpa

Artist: Maureen Nampajimpa

Home: Mount Allan/Adelaide

Size: 60 x 75 cm Date: 2011

Code: SDW Price: AUD$650

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Painting by Maureen Nampajimpa

Artist: Maureen Nampajimpa

Home: Mount Allan/Adelaide

Country of Story: Warlukurlongu

Size: 60 x 75 cm Date: 2011

Code: MNWK Price: AUD$650

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Painting by Maureen Nampajimpa

Artist: Maureen Nampajimpa

Home: Mount Allan/Adelaide

Size: 70 x 50 cm Date: 2011

Code: MNWD Price: AUD$650

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Painting by Maureen Nampajimpa

Artist: Maureen Nampajimpa

Home: Mount Allan/Adelaide

Country of Story: Warri-Warri

Size: 57 x 105 cm Date: 2003

Code: MNJ1 Price: AUD$750

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Painting by Jean Nambajimba

Artist: Jean Nambajimba

Home: Mount Allan

Country of Story: Warlukurlongu Fire Dreaming

Size: 95 x 88 cm Date: 2004

Code: JEAFD2 Price: AUD$750

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Painting by Patrick Smith Japaldjardi

Artist: Patrick Smith Japaldjardi

Home: Balgo

Country of Story: Pittaprit

Size: 90 x 60 cm Date: 2001

Code: 521-01 Price: AUD$850

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Painting by Rosie Patterson Nabanardi

Artist: Rosie Patterson Nabanardi

Home: Mount Allan

Country of Story: Wailalimba

Size: 100 x 125 cm Date: 1997

Code: HR108 Price: AUD$850

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Paintings 11 to 20.

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Maureen Nampajimpa

Artist: Maureen Nampajimpa

Home: Mount Allan/Adelaide

Language: Warlpiri

Date of Birth: 1959

Dreaming: Fire, water, watiya, wanu.

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Painting Symbols and Meanings


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Symbols in Aboriginal Art

These paintings depict an aerial view of the country, representing the lay of the land as created by ancestral beings during their journeys of creation. These ancestors are often a combination of animal-like creatures with human characteristics and frailties, and it is their adventures which have served to shape the landscape, while at the same time establishing the laws under which the Aboriginal societies operate. A typical and common story for example, is one of the taboo of any relationship between a man and his mother-in-law (or any woman who comes from the ‘skin’ group from where a mother-in-law is drawn). Any such relationship is followed by dire consequences in these ancient stories, and therefore to this day, it is forbidden for a man and his mother-in-law to communicate in any way whatsoever.

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