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Awelye
Artist: Violet Petyarre
98 x 122 cm
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- Artist:Violet Petyarre
- Title:Awelye
- ID:0706660
- Medium:Acrylic on Belgian Linen
- Size:98 x 122 cm
- Region:Utopia, Central Australia
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Awelyeby Violet Petyarre
The painting depicts Awelye design from Violet Petyarre's Dreaming Ancestor, the Mountain Devil Lizard, Arnkerrth. The ochre pattern or markings are applied onto the upper body, before she sings and dances her ceremony.
- Artist:Violet Petyarre
- Title:Awelye
- ID:0706660
- Medium:Acrylic on Belgian Linen
- Size:98 x 122 cm
- Region:Utopia, Central Australia
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Artist
Violet Petyarre was born c.1946 at Atnagkere Soakage at Utopia in central Australia. Violet Petyarre is sister to artists Kathleen, Gloria, Ada Bird (passed away 2010), Nancy Kunoth (passed away 2010), Myrtle and Jean Petyarre. Like her sisters, she was involved in the batik movement that established the women artists of Utopia. Her work is represented in the Holmes a Court collection.
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TITLE: Arnkerrth (Mountain Devil Lizard)
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