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Painting by Maureen Nampajimpa

Artist: Maureen Nampajimpa

Home: Mount Allan/Adelaide

Country of Story: Warlukurlongu

Size: 70 x 50 cm Date: 2010

Code: JB5

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Painting by Maureen Nampajimpa

Artist: Maureen Nampajimpa

Home: Mount Allan/Adelaide

Size: 70 x 50 cm Date: 2011

Code: MNSD1

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Painting by Maureen Nampajimpa

Artist: Maureen Nampajimpa

Home: Mount Allan/Adelaide

Size: 70 x 50 cm Date: 2011

Code: SD2

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Painting by Evelyn Nambajimba

Artist: Evelyn Nambajimba

Home: Mount Allan

Country of Story: Kerrinyerra

Size: 128 x 106 cm Date: 2004

Code: EN01a Price: AUD$1500

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Painting by Maureen Nampajimpa

Artist: Maureen Nampajimpa

Home: Mount Allan/Adelaide

Country of Story: Mount Allan

Size: 104 x 56 cm Date: 2006

Code: MAUWC2 Price: AUD$1600

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Painting by Maureen Nampajimpa

Artist: Maureen Nampajimpa

Home: Mount Allan/Adelaide

Country of Story: Warri-Warri

Size: 133 x 124 cm Date: 2006

Code: WC1 Price: AUD$1800

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Painting by Jabanardi

Artist: Jabanardi

Home: Mount Allan

Country of Story: Yuelamu

Size: 125 x 100 cm Date: 1990

Code: JT36 Price: AUD$1800

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Painting by Rex Granites Jabanunga

Artist: Rex Granites Jabanunga

Home: Yuendumu

Country of Story: Warlukurlongu

Size: 123 x 94 cm Date: 2009

Code: RX2 Price: AUD$2,000

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Painting by Maureen Nampajimpa

Artist: Maureen Nampajimpa

Home: Mount Allan/Adelaide

Country of Story: Mount Allan

Size: 194 x 120 cm Date: 2005

Code: MAUST1 Price: AUD$2000

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Painting by Maureen Nampajimpa

Artist: Maureen Nampajimpa

Home: Mount Allan/Adelaide

Country of Story: Yuelamu

Size: 112 x 85 cm Date: 2011

Code: BPD Price: AUD$2000

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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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