Aboriginal Painting - Pencil Yam
Aboriginal Painting - Pencil Yam
Alan Petyarre Pitjara
SKU:Cat. n. AP 218
Aboriginal Painting Title: Pencil Yam
Aboriginal Artist: Alan Petyarre Pitjara
Size: 45 x 45 cm Unframed
Medium: Acrylic on canvas
Authenticity:
COA and pictures of the artist holding and signing their work will be provided.
Story:
Alan's painting unveils the mystical allure of the Pencil Yam, a symbol steeped in the rich tapestry of Dreamtime. Nestled within the legendary Greeny's Purvis country, Alhalkere in the Utopia Region, a land brimming with untold wonders and ancient mysteries.
Discover the Atnwelarre:
A botanical marvel, the Atnwelarre, with its lush green leaves and golden blooms, sprawls across vast landscapes, bearing the precious Pencil Yam – a culinary treasure revered by generations. Whether savored raw or cooked to perfection in hot sand and ashes, this slender root holds the key to sustenance and survival.
Unlock the Secrets of Dreamtime:
In Dreamtime, the Kame story unfolds with mesmerizing complexity, weaving tales of Alhalkere and Atnangkere, echoing through the ages. From this mystical narrative emerge two seeds, birthing two distinct species of Pencil Yam: the revered Atnwelarre of Greeny's country and the enigmatic Arlatyeye of Arnumarra.