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Author Johnson, Vivien.

Title The art of Clifford Possum Tjapaltjarri / Vivien Johnson
Published [Tortola, British Virgin Islands] : Gordon and Breach Arts International ; East Roseville, N.S.W. : Distributed by Craftsman House, 1994

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 WATERFT ART&ARCH  759.994 Tjapal Joh/Aoc  AVAILABLE
Description 177 pages : illustrations (some color), maps, portraits (some color) ; 30 cm
Contents Introduction -- 1. Possum country -- 2. Carving out a career -- 3. Papunya painting -- 4. Cartographer of the dreaming -- 5. Iconography for the eighties -- 6. 'Two ways' in the nineties -- 7. The elements of style
Summary Comprehensive account of the life and work of Clifford Possum Tjapaltjarri; 60 paintings are illustrated and annotated; includes description of the artists country with maps of important sites, biographical detail of early life including contact with Pastor Albrecht at Hermannsburg, his work as a stockman and early artistic work ; his father is Gwoya Tjungurrayi (One Pound Jimmy) the Aborigine on the postage stamp
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Bibliography: page 174
Subject Possum Tjapaltjarri, Clifford, approximately 1932-2002
Tjapaltjarri, Clifford Possum -- Catalogs.
Tjapaltjarri, Clifford Possum -- Criticism and interpretation.
Tjapaltjarri, Clifford Possum.
Aboriginal Australians -- Painting -- Australia -- Papunya Native Settlement (N.T.)
Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Western Desert (W.A.) -- Art.
Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Western Australia -- Western Desert -- Art
Anmatyerre (Australian people) -- Art.
Anmatyerre (Australian people)
Art, Aboriginal Australian -- Australia -- Western Desert (W.A.)
Art, Aboriginal Australian -- Australia -- Northern Territory -- Western Desert
Art, Aboriginal Australian.
Art, Australian -- Aboriginal artists
Artists, Aboriginal Australian.
Arts, Aboriginal Australian.
Arts, Australian -- Aboriginal artists
Painting, Aboriginal Australian -- Australia -- Papunya Native Settlement (N.T.)
Painting, Aboriginal Australian -- Australia -- Northern Territory -- Papunya
Genre/Form Catalogs.
Art.
Author Possum Tjapaltjarri, Clifford, approximately 1932-2002
LC no. 94123979
ISBN 9768097450