Emily Kame Kngwarreye
My Country/Yam Dreaming, 1995
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Emily Kame Kngwarreye
Circa 1910 - 1996
My Country/Yam Dreaming, 1995
Acrylic on linen
70 ¾ in by 47 ¼ in (180 by 120 cm)
The painting is unframed. Painted on canvas and then strip lined onto a black painted linen support. There are various markings to the edges of the original canvas, particularly three small scratches, approximately 3 mm by 1 mm, 1 cm apart, near the top right hand corner. Two or three further scuffs near the top right-hand corner, about 1 cm long. Some other small scuffs along the edges of the canvas surrounding the painting where it is attached to the linen support, of particular note being at the lower left and right corners. Minor scratch in the surface, approximately 4 cm long, running laterally from the centre at the bottom.
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