<b>TWO ABORIGINAL DOT PAINTINGS</b><br> Synthetic polymer (acrylic) on unstretched canvas, each<br> Artists not confirmed from available photographs<br> <br> <b>Work 1 (larger):</b> Central mandala composition with grey central circle containing oval/stone forms, surrounded by concentric rings, radiating petals, U-shapes, witchetty grub motifs, lizard or animal figures, and concentric circle roundels in corners. Rich earth palette of reds, browns, yellows, pinks, purples, white. Estimated approximately 90 x 70 cm based on proportions.<br> <b>Work 2 (smaller):</b> Horizontal format with U-shaped forms (four visible) representing seated people, bush tucker/native fruit clusters in corners and margins in green, yellow, and olive, dense multi-coloured dot background in dark blue, black, red, pink, yellow. Olive/green border around painted field. Estimated approximately 60 x 30 cm.<br> <br> <b>Artist:</b> Not confirmed for either work - no signatures or names visible in available photographs. No verso images provided.<br> <b>Frame:</b> Both unframed, unstretched canvas<br> <b>Verso:</b> Not photographed for either work - buyers must inspect in person for artist names, community stamps, catalogue numbers, and provenance documentation<br> <b>COA:</b> Not present in available images<br> <br> <b>Condition:</b> Work 1: Canvas shows warping and edge wear/fraying; possible stain or paint drip on lower left edge; painted surface appears vibrant. Work 2: Green border shows some wear; minor edge paint loss possible; painted surface appears intact. Both works would benefit from professional assessment and stretching. Sold as a pair.<br> <br> Two Aboriginal dot paintings in the Western Desert/Central Australian tradition, sold together as a pair. Work 1 is a complex mandala-type composition with multiple iconographic layers - central circle, radiating elements, U-shapes representing seated people, witchetty grub forms, and animal figures. Work 2 is a more restrained horizontal work showing U-shapes (people) gathered among bush tucker plants. Both use the classic acrylic dot technique over a dark ground. Artist attribution and Dreaming subjects cannot be confirmed from available photographs. Buyers should inspect the verso of both works before bidding.<br> <br> <b>Medium:</b> Synthetic polymer (acrylic) on unstretched canvas, each<br> <b>Artist:</b> Not confirmed for either work<br> <b>Sold:</b> As a pair, 2 works<br> <b>COA:</b> Not present in available documentation.221817+3
Location of item: 18 Paradise Road, Acacia Ridge, QLD, Australia
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