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Australian :: Paintings

Origin of a tree

TJAKAMARRA, John Kipara
Australia, c.1930 - 2002
Pintupi people, Northern Territory

Origin of a tree

1974, Yayayi, Northern Territory

synthetic polymer paint on canvas board

60.5 x 76 cm

Gift of the Aboriginal Arts Board of the Australia Council 1978

Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide

© the estate of the artist, Licensed by Aboriginal Artists Agency, 2012

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