Jimmy Njiminjuma
(Australia 1947–02 Oct 2004)
- Language group
- Kuninjku, Arnhem region
- Title
- Yawkyawk
- Other titles:
- Yawk Yawk (Young girl's spirit)
Yawkyawk (Young girl's spirit) - Place of origin
-
Gunbalanya (Oenpelli) →
Western Arnhem Land →
Northern Territory →
Australia
- Year
- 1985
- Media category
- Bark painting
- Materials used
- natural pigments on bark
- Dimensions
-
40.5 x 21.9cm (irreg.)
- Signature & date
- Not signed. Not dated.
- Credit
- Purchased 1985
- Accession number
- 218.1985.1
- Copyright
- © Jimmy Njiminjuma. Licensed by Viscopy, Sydney
- Location
- Not on display
- Bibliography (2)
-
Hetti Perkins (Australia), Crossing country: the alchemy of western Arnhem Land art, Sydney, 2004, 71 (colour illus.), 229.
Margo Neale (Australia) (Author), Yiribana: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander collection, Sydney, 1994, 56, 57 (colour illus.), 138, 139. plate no. 25 (part 3 of work)
- Exhibition history (3)
-
Bulada, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 23 Aug 1997–14 Dec 1997.
Crossing country: the alchemy of Western Arnhem Land art, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 24 Sep 2004–12 Dec 2004.
Country Culture Community (2008-09), Art Gallery of New South Wales, 12 Nov 2008–19 Apr 2009.
