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Freshwater Turtle
Freshwater Turtle
Freshwater Turtle
Freshwater Turtle
Freshwater Turtle
Freshwater Turtle
Freshwater Turtle
Freshwater Turtle
Freshwater Turtle
Freshwater Turtle
Freshwater Turtle
Freshwater Turtle
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Artist Name
Balang Nakurulk (John Mawurndjul AM)
Artwork Name
Freshwater Turtle, 2000
Medium
earth pigments on bark
Dimensions
61.02 x 25.59 inches
155 × 65cm
Inventory ID
INV-MAWJ-0285

Provenance

The Artist, painted at Maningrida, Northern Territory
Maningrida Arts & Crafts, Northern Territory, cat. no. 32862000BP
Gabrielle Pizzi, Melbourne
Collection of Sir Roderick and Gillian, Lady Deane, Sydney, acquired from the above in 2002

Exhibited

rarrk: John Mawurndjul: journey through time in Northern Australia, Museum Tinguely, Basel, Switzerland, 21 September 2005 – 29 January 2006; Sprengel Museum Hannover, Germany, 19 February – 5 June 2006

Literature

Mawjurndul, J., Kaufmann, C., rarrk: John Mawurndjul: journey through time in Northern Australia, Crawford House Publishing Australia, 2005, p. 136 (illus.)
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