Australian Aboriginal Crucifixion Bark
#170286

A rare and unusual bark painting showing Christ on the Cross. Collected at Yirkkala, N.E. Arnhemland in 1970. The painter uses a familiar Northern Territory, Arnhemland hatching background, but an uncommon subject matter and treatment. A fascinating cross cultural artwork.

length: 43 cm / 17 in
width: 20 cm / 7 ¾ in


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