Victor Napurrula Simon (1903-1976) - Untitled

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Australian Aboriginal acrylic on canvas titled Untitled by Victor Napurrula Simon (1903–1976), a 1996 hand-signed original dot painting in the Warlpiri tradition depicting mythological themes, with frame included, 130 x 100 cm, in very good condition.

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Original Aboriginal painting by Victor Wampurrula Simon, a respected artist from Lajamanu, Northern Territory (Australia).

The work is executed in traditional dot painting technique with earth tones (ochre, red, white, black) and shows a powerful ceremonial and symbolic motif, characteristic of the Warlpiri culture. The composition is strongly symmetrical and rich in detail.

This painting is dated 11-03-1996 and comes from Warnayaka Art Centre, which confirms its authenticity and provenance. On the back are handwritten the artist's name, the art centre, the place (Lajamanu, NT) and the date.

The work is professionally framed and in very good condition.

Details
• Artist: Victor Wampurrula Simon
• Title: (not specified)
• Year: 1996
• Provenance: Lajamanu, Northern Territory, Australia
• Technique: Acrylic on canvas
• Style: Aboriginal dot painting
• Framing: Framed (included)
• Condition: Very good
• Signature / Inscription: Yes, on the reverse

Dimensions
• With frame: 130x100 cm

Original Aboriginal painting by Victor Wampurrula Simon, a respected artist from Lajamanu, Northern Territory (Australia).

The work is executed in traditional dot painting technique with earth tones (ochre, red, white, black) and shows a powerful ceremonial and symbolic motif, characteristic of the Warlpiri culture. The composition is strongly symmetrical and rich in detail.

This painting is dated 11-03-1996 and comes from Warnayaka Art Centre, which confirms its authenticity and provenance. On the back are handwritten the artist's name, the art centre, the place (Lajamanu, NT) and the date.

The work is professionally framed and in very good condition.

Details
• Artist: Victor Wampurrula Simon
• Title: (not specified)
• Year: 1996
• Provenance: Lajamanu, Northern Territory, Australia
• Technique: Acrylic on canvas
• Style: Aboriginal dot painting
• Framing: Framed (included)
• Condition: Very good
• Signature / Inscription: Yes, on the reverse

Dimensions
• With frame: 130x100 cm

Details

Artist
Victor Napurrula Simon (1903-1976)
Edition
Original
Sold by
Owner or reseller
Sold with frame
Yes
Title of artwork
Untitled
Technique
Acrylic painting
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Australia
Year
1996
Sold with stand
No
Condition
Good condition
Colour
Black, Brown, Multicolour, Orange, Red, White
Height
130 cm
Width
100 cm
Depiction/theme
Mythology
Style
Contemporary
Period
1990-2000
Sold by
The NetherlandsVerified
15
Objects sold
100%
Private

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