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'Corroboree' Australia Original Vintage Poster by Sellheim, 1934

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'Corroboree' Australia Original Vintage Poster by Sellheim, 1934 Gert Sellheim, a German-Australian artist, was one of the earliest designers commissioned by the Australian National Travel Association (ANTA) to produce designs for Australian travel posters. In this poster, ‘Corroboree Australia’, Sellheim incorporates and references the art and culture of the Aboriginal people of Australia. The design depicts the Arrente people of Central Australia, wearing painted ceremonial body decorations and headdress. This is a striking and modern design from 1934. ARTIST Sellheim YEAR 1934 CONDITION Good DIMENSIONS 101 x 63 cm
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  • Dimensions:
    Height: 39 in (99.06 cm)Width: 24 in (60.96 cm)Depth: 0 in (0 mm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (In the Style Of)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1934
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Melbourne, AU
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3376135823332
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