Polly Ngale

Australia  • 1930  - 2022

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Polly Ngale (Ngala, Ngal,...) lives in Utopia, (North East of Alice Springs). She was born in the 1930s, and is the sister of Kathleen Ngale and Angeline Pwerle Ngale. The paints the Blush Plum Dreaming with small colored dots, a technique familiar tot he artists of the Camel Camp.

The variating rhythms of her dots reveal the structure of the landscape and evoke at the same time the presence of the Ancestors and their actions. More than a real landscape, it shows traces of the Dreaming, a sacred dimension for the Aborigines.


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Painting, Bush Plum Dreaming, Polly Ngale

Bush Plum Dreaming

Polly Ngale

Painting - 58.3 x 59.1 x 0.8 inch

$3,900

Painting, Bush Plum Dreaming, Polly Ngale

Bush Plum Dreaming

Polly Ngale

Painting - 58.3 x 59.1 x 0.8 inch

$3,900

Painting, Bush plum (Arnwetky), Polly Ngale

Bush plum (Arnwetky)

Polly Ngale

Painting - 25.6 x 37.8 x 1.2 inch

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Who is the artist?

Polly Ngale (Ngala, Ngal,...) lives in Utopia, (North East of Alice Springs). She was born in the 1930s, and is the sister of Kathleen Ngale and Angeline Pwerle Ngale. The paints the Blush Plum Dreaming with small colored dots, a technique familiar tot he artists of the Camel Camp.

The variating rhythms of her dots reveal the structure of the landscape and evoke at the same time the presence of the Ancestors and their actions. More than a real landscape, it shows traces of the Dreaming, a sacred dimension for the Aborigines.

What is Polly Ngale’s artistic movement?

The artistic movements of the artists are: Pointillism Movement

When was Polly Ngale born?

The year of birth of the artist is: 1930