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KATHLEEN PADDOON (dec)
Nakarra Nakarra203/03
Acrylic on Canvas
Nakarra Nakarra | 203/03
Acrylic on Canvas
120 x 80cm | 47.24 x 31.5in
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Kathleen has painted some important country for her family, which is south of Balgo in the Great Sandy Desert. The country depicted here is Nakarra Nakarra, one of the sites of the Seven Sisters Dreaming, a story about seven sisters who travel the ancestral landscape running from an old man who wants to marry the youngest. At Nakarra Nakarra a group of hills embody the seven sisters, among which is found a fjuronu, or soakwater, shown in the centre orthe painting. The hills and more distant tali, or sand dunes are shown surrounding Nakarra Nakarra.
Read LessKathleen has painted some important country for her family, which is south of Balgo in the Great Sandy Desert. The country depicted here is Nakarra Nakarra, one of the sites of the Seven Sisters Dreaming, a story about seven sisters who travel the ancestral landscape running from an old man who wants to marry the youngest. At Nakarra Nakarra a group of hills embody the seven sisters, among which is found a fjuronu, or soakwater, shown in the centre orthe painting. The hills and more distant tali,... Read More