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Title

Barramundi

Artist

Curly Bardkadubbu

Australia

1924 – 1987

Language group: Kuninjku, Arnhem region

  • Details

    Place where the work was made
    Western Arnhem Land → Northern Territory → Australia
    Media category
    Bark painting
    Materials used
    natural pigments on bark
    Dimensions
    120.0 x 50.0 cm
    Signature & date

    Not signed. Not dated.

    Credit
    Gift of Harry Messel 1987
    Location
    Not on display
    Accession number
    394.1987
    Copyright
    © Estate of Curly Bardkadubbu/Copyright Agency

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  • Places

    Where the work was made

    Western Arnhem Land

  • Exhibition history

    Shown in 1 exhibition

    • Gamarada, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 15 Nov 1996–16 Feb 1997

  • Bibliography

    Referenced in 1 publication

    • Edmund Capon AM, OBE, Steven Miller, Tony Tuckson, James Scougall, Mollie Gowing, Harry Messel, Craig Brush, Ronald Fine, Alison Fine, Gordon Davies, Rosalind Davies, Christopher Hodges, Helen Eager, Rosemary Gow, Sandra Phillips, Daphne Wallace and Ken Watson, Gamarada, Sydney, 1996, 61 (colour illus.).