Watarru Ngaguku Ngura (acrylic on linen)

This Artwork is an original by a Central Australian Aboriginal Artist. Copyright for the artwork remains with the Artist.

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Artist: Iluwanti Ken
Title: Watarru Ngaguku Ngura (acrylic on linen)
Code: AC-IK 2
Size: 50cm X 75cm
Price (AU): $700.00
Skin name (if applicable):
Language: Pitjantjatjarra
Community: Rocket Bore
Region: Anangu Pitjantjatjara Lands, SA
Artist Biography:

Iluwanti is telling the story about her country around Watarru - “My Father’s Country”.   The circles are rockholes “kapi tjukula”, where water collects after the rain.  The lines represent “karu” or creeks.**Iluwanti Ken is a well known and respected senior Pitjantjatjara artist, and cited as an indigenous art expert by the Art Gallery of SA. (2007)

The Certificate of Authenticity with this artwork has been issued by Tjala Arts, including some of the information about the artist, photo of the artist and the artwork style and themes.  More detailed information is available on the Certificate.


 
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