Title
Spirit bones
circa 1960
Artist
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Details
- Place where the work was made
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Western Arnhem Land
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Australia
- Date
- circa 1960
- Media category
- Bark painting
- Materials used
- natural pigments on bark
- Dimensions
- 54.6 x 21.6 cm (irreg.)
- Signature & date
Not signed. Not dated.
- Credit
- Gift of Dr Stuart Scougall 1960
- Location
- Not on display
- Accession number
- IA23.1960
- Copyright
- © Jack Morgan. Licensed by Aboriginal Artists Agency Ltd
- Artist information
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Jack Morgan
Works in the collection
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Places
Where the work was made
Western Arnhem Land
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Exhibition history
Shown in 3 exhibitions
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
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Bibliography
Referenced in 2 publications
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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, 26 (colour illus.).
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Hetti Perkins, Crossing country: the alchemy of western Arnhem Land art, Sydney, 2004, 40 (colour illus.), 227.
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