Bäru
2020
Medium
synthetic polymer paint on Stringybark (Eucalyptus sp.)
Measurements
242.0 × 26.1 × 27.2 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Commissioned by the National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne Orloff Family Charitable Trust, 2020
© the artist, courtesy of Buku Larrnggay Mulka
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Yirrkala, Northern Territory
Accession Number
2021.42
Department
First Nations Australia
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