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Title

Ilma

1994

Artists

Roy Wiggan

Australia

1930 – 2015

Language group: Bardi, Kimberley region

Jerome Wiggan

Australia

Language group: Bardi, Kimberley region

Roy Jr Wiggan

Australia

Language group: Bardi, Kimberley region

Alternate image of Ilma by Roy Wiggan, Jerome Wiggan, Roy Jr Wiggan
Alternate image of Ilma by Roy Wiggan, Jerome Wiggan, Roy Jr Wiggan
Alternate image of Ilma by Roy Wiggan, Jerome Wiggan, Roy Jr Wiggan
Alternate image of Ilma by Roy Wiggan, Jerome Wiggan, Roy Jr Wiggan

  • Details

    Place where the work was made
    Broome → Western Australia → Australia
    Cultural origin
    Bardi, Kimberley region
    Date
    1994
    Media category
    Sculpture
    Materials used
    chip board, wool, PVA glue, synthetic polymer paint, florence paint
    Dimensions
    138.0 x 44.0 cm
    Signature & date

    Not signed. Not dated.

    Credit
    Commissioned for the opening of the Yiribana Gallery 1994
    Location
    North Building, lower level 1
    Accession number
    510.2017
    Copyright
    © Estate of Roy Wiggan

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    Works in the collection

    11

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    Jerome Wiggan

    Works in the collection

    5

    Artist information
    Roy Jr Wiggan

    Works in the collection

    5

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  • Exhibition history

    Shown in 2 exhibitions

    • 21st Biennale of Sydney, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 16 Mar 2018–11 Jun 2018

    • Making Worlds, Art Gallery of New South Wales, North Building, Sydney, 03 Dec 2022–2023

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