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Garak, the Universe

Gulumbu Yunupingu
Garak, the Universe
 2008

Medium
earth pigments on Stringybark (Eucalyptus sp.)

Measurements
82.9 × 71.6 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Margaret Bullen through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program, 2014
© The Estate of Gulumbu Yunupingu, courtesy of Buku-Larrnggay Mulka Centre, Yirrkala

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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Yirrkala, Northern Territory

Inscription
inscribed (vertically) in fibre-tipped pen on adhesive tape on reverse c.: AK 14696
inscribed (vertically) in fibre-tipped pen on reverse c.r.: #3430K / GULUMBU / 0908 YIR

Accession Number
2014.359

Department
First Nations Australia

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