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Ground and Body Designs Used in Ceremonies at Arranki on Mt Allan Station - 1982 - Clifford Possum Tjapaltjarri 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches Framed Art Print – Black Wooden Frame
Ground and Body Designs Used in Ceremonies at Arranki on Mt Allan Station - 1982 - Clifford Possum Tjapaltjarri 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches Framed Art Print – Black Wooden Frame
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Ground and Body Designs Used in Ceremonies at Arranki on Mt Allan Station - 1982 - Clifford Possum Tjapaltjarri
Immerse your space in the profound cultural legacy of Aboriginal Australian art with this museum-quality framed art print by Clifford Possum Tjapaltjarri. This 1982 masterpiece, titled Ground and Body Designs Used in Ceremonies at Arranki on Mt Allan Station, is a seminal work from the Papunya Tula art movement, capturing sacred ceremonial designs with intricate dotting and symbolic geometry. Tjapaltjarri, a founding figure of contemporary Indigenous Australian art, translates ancestral Dreaming stories into a vibrant visual language that speaks to connection, ceremony, and country.
RedKalion presents this archival reproduction as a ready-to-hang framed art print, meticulously crafted to honor the original’s depth and detail. The artwork is printed on premium 250 gsm (110 lb) matte, uncoated archival museum-quality paper, ensuring rich color fidelity and longevity. It is elegantly housed in a 20mm thick black wooden frame made from responsibly sourced oak and ash, offering a substantial, gallery-worthy presence. The frame is fitted with shatterproof plexiglass to protect against damage while maintaining clarity, and includes a hanging kit for immediate display.
This piece is not merely a decoration but a cultural artifact—ideal for collectors, educators, or anyone seeking to elevate their environment with art that embodies history and spirit. Each element, from the FSC-certified sustainable paper to the robust framing, reflects RedKalion’s commitment to curating world-class reproductions that endure.
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What is the significance of this Clifford Possum Tjapaltjarri artwork?
This 1982 painting is a key example of the Papunya Tula movement, depicting sacred ceremonial designs from Arranki on Mt Allan Station. It represents ancestral Dreaming stories through intricate dotting, making it a culturally important fine art print for collectors.
What are the dimensions of this framed art print?
The framed print measures 70x100 cm (28x40 inches), with a 20mm thick black wooden frame. It's ready-to-hang and includes a hanging kit for easy wall display in any room.
What type of paper is used for this museum-quality reproduction?
We use 250 gsm (110 lb) matte, uncoated archival museum-quality paper, which is 0.29 mm thick and FSC-certified for sustainability. This ensures vibrant colors and long-lasting durability for your fine art print.
How is the print protected in the frame?
The print is safeguarded by shatterproof plexiglass, which offers clear viewing and protection against damage. The frame is made from responsibly sourced oak and ash wood, adding to its archival quality.
Is this framed print ready to hang?
Yes, this ready-to-hang framed art print includes a hanging kit, so you can display it directly on your wall upon arrival. The 20mm frame provides a sturdy, gallery-style presentation.
What artistic techniques did Clifford Possum Tjapaltjarri use in this work?
Tjapaltjarri employed traditional dot painting techniques to create complex geometric patterns, symbolizing ceremonial body and ground designs. This method is central to Aboriginal Australian art and conveys deep cultural narratives.
Why is the frame thicker than standard frames?
The 20mm thick frame, wider than the classic 14mm, offers enhanced durability and a premium, substantial look that complements museum-quality reproductions like this Clifford Possum Tjapaltjarri piece.