Collection
Jack Morgan
(Australia early 20th century–Unknown)
- Language group
- Maialli, Arnhem region
- Title
- Spirit bones
- Place of origin
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Western Arnhem Land →
Northern Territory →
Australia
- Year
- circa 1960
- Media category
- Bark painting
- Materials used
- natural pigments on bark
- Dimensions
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54.6 x 21.6cm (irreg.)
- Signature & date
- Not signed. Not dated.
- Credit
- Gift of Dr Stuart Scougall 1960
- Accession number
- IA23.1960
- Copyright
- © Jack Morgan, Licensed by Aboriginal Artists Agency
- Location
- Yiribana Gallery
- Bibliography (2)
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Edmund Capon, 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 1996, Sydney, 1996, 26 (colour illus.).
Hetti Perkins, Crossing country: the alchemy of western Arnhem Land art 2004, Sydney, 2004, 40 (colour illus.), 227.
- Exhibition history (3)
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Purchases and Acquisitions for 1960, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 22 Mar 1961–23 Apr 1961
Gamarada, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 15 Nov 1996–16 Feb 1997
Crossing country: the alchemy of Western Arnhem Land art, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 24 Sep 2004–12 Dec 2004
