Collection
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art
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Title
The thunder man. Cliffs N.W. of Yirrkala
circa 1960
Artist

Details
Date
circa 1960
Materials used
natural pigments on bark
Dimensions
192.4 x 67.3 cm
Credit
Gift of Dr Stuart Scougall 1960
Location
Not on display
Accession number
IA24.1960

Place
Where the work was made
North-east Arnhem Land
Shown in 2 exhibitions
Exhibition history
Purchases and Acquisitions for 1960, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 22 Mar 1961–23 Apr 1961
Remembering Forward: An Exhibition of Major Australian Indigenous Artists, Museum Ludwig, Cologne, Germany, 20 Nov 2010–20 Mar 2011
Referenced in 2 publications
Bibliography
Emily Joyce Evans and Falk Wolf, Remembering forward: Australian Aboriginal painting since 1960, 'Bark paintings', pg. 102-123, Cologne, 2010, 108 (colour illus.), 118. cat.no. 48
Gamarada, Sydney, 1996, 33 (colour illus.).