Grandfather's Story
Janice Kngwarreye Clarke
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Code: EDA-JC1868/20
Artist: Janice Kngwarreye Morton
Region: Rocket Range, Utopia, Northern Territory
Medium: Polymer acrylic on Belgian linen
Size: 90cm x 120cm
Artist Information
My Grandfather’s story
This painting depicts a traumatic episode in the history of her country which was passed down to her by her grandfather. Known as the Coniston Massacre of 1928 it occurred in late August when Mounted Constable William Murray led a party of men who killed up to 70 people in a nine-day shooting spree.
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Ethical Trade Details
Eastern Desert Art is a member of the Aboriginal Art Association of Australia and sells directly to collectors and galleries nationally and internationally.
To demonstrate provenance, artworks are sold with an Indigenous Art Certificate. These Certificates provide the purchaser with information on the artist, the story of their painting (when permitted by the artist under cultural law) and photographs of the artists with their paintings. The artworks are painted on prepared Belgian linen using polymer acrylics.
The local Alyawarr and Anmatyerr artists prepare and work on their paintings at the Eastern Desert art shed located on our property adjacent to Utopia.
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Janice Kngwarreye Clarke
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We partner with Art Money to make art more accessible, support artists and a sustainable creative economy. Art Money allows you to enjoy your artwork now and pay over time, whilst we pay our artists immediately. See here for more
About Artwork
Code: EDA-JC1868/20
Artist: Janice Kngwarreye Morton
Region: Rocket Range, Utopia, Northern Territory
Medium: Polymer acrylic on Belgian linen
Size: 90cm x 120cm
Artist Information
My Grandfather’s story
This painting depicts a traumatic episode in the history of her country which was passed down to her by her grandfather. Known as the Coniston Massacre of 1928 it occurred in late August when Mounted Constable William Murray led a party of men who killed up to 70 people in a nine-day shooting spree.
Shipping
We provide free shipping for all orders, both domestic and international.
Ethical Trade Details
Eastern Desert Art is a member of the Aboriginal Art Association of Australia and sells directly to collectors and galleries nationally and internationally.
To demonstrate provenance, artworks are sold with an Indigenous Art Certificate. These Certificates provide the purchaser with information on the artist, the story of their painting (when permitted by the artist under cultural law) and photographs of the artists with their paintings. The artworks are painted on prepared Belgian linen using polymer acrylics.
The local Alyawarr and Anmatyerr artists prepare and work on their paintings at the Eastern Desert art shed located on our property adjacent to Utopia.
Enquire
Please contact us if you have any further enquiries.
