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The art of Clifford Possum Tjapaltjarri

by Vivien Johnson, Clifford Possum Tjapaltjarri

This collection presents over 60 annotated paintings by an Anmatyerre master and leader of the Western Desert art movement. The work spans two decades, documenting the representation of ancient Dreaming stories from Aboriginal Central Australia through acrylic on canvas.

Accession 36350 ISBN 9768097450 Publisher Gorden & Breach Arts International
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