Title: Crow Dreaming
ID: 09081720
Artist: Jennifer Forbes
Medium: Acrylic on Canvas
Size: 148x113 cm
Through iconography this artwork refers to Crow Dreaming, an ancestral Dreamtime story attached to certain Ngaanyatjarra people. The artist explains: -
- The circles in the centre represents the crows, which are huddled together because they are so cold
- The lines outside the centre also represents crows, but those crows are dancing because they are warm from the fire
If you would like to know more about Crow Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:
An Australian Aboriginal artwork should always be issued with a Certificate of Provenance, also known as a Certificate of Authenticity. This document contains vital information on the artist, as well as details about the artwork itself. When selling on an artwork, please ensure that this document is passed on. Authenticity of Provenance means that the origin or authorship of a work of art has been correctly identified.
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Printed on the Certificate of Provenance is a copyright acknowledgement that reads as follows:
This work is copyright. The copyright is owned by the Artist and his/her people. This painting may not be reproduced in part, in whole, or in any other form without the permission of the Artist or his/her inheritors clearly in writing, with all knowledge prior to final proof to the family concerned – then only when clearance has been approved.
Description
Through iconography this artwork refers to Crow Dreaming, an ancestral Dreamtime story attached to certain Ngaanyatjarra people. The artist explains: -
- The circles in the centre represents the crows, which are huddled together because they are so cold
- The lines outside the centre also represents crows, but those crows are dancing because they are warm from the fire
If you would like to know more about Crow Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:
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Medium: Acrylic on Canvas
Size: 148x113 cm
Through iconography this artwork refers to Crow Dreaming, an ancestral Dreamtime story attached to certain Ngaanyatjarra people. The artist explains: -
- The circles in the centre represents the crows, which are huddled together because they are so cold
- The lines outside the centre also represents crows, but those crows are dancing because they are warm from the fire
If you would like to know more about Crow Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:
An Australian Aboriginal artwork should always be issued with a Certificate of Provenance, also known as a Certificate of Authenticity. This document contains vital information on the artist, as well as details about the artwork itself. When selling on an artwork, please ensure that this document is passed on. Authenticity of Provenance means that the origin or authorship of a work of art has been correctly identified.
Central Art follows a well defined provenance and authenticity process to ensure that we are an exemplar in our business practice . Careful and detailed documentation follows – each work is given a catalogue number, inscribed on the back of the artwork with the Central Art stamped logo, the artist's signature and the title of the work.
Printed on the Certificate of Provenance is a copyright acknowledgement that reads as follows:
This work is copyright. The copyright is owned by the Artist and his/her people. This painting may not be reproduced in part, in whole, or in any other form without the permission of the Artist or his/her inheritors clearly in writing, with all knowledge prior to final proof to the family concerned – then only when clearance has been approved.
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