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Ngiya Murakupupuni (My Country)
2023

Medium
earth pigments and gesso on canvas
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased with funds donated by Barbara Hay and the Hay Family, 2023
© Michelle Pulutuwayu Woody Minnipinni / Licenced by the Copyright Agency, Australia
Gallery location
Gallery 2
Ground Level, NGV Australia

Artwork Details

Medium
earth pigments and gesso on canvas
Measurements
(a-e) 120.4 × 621.0 cm (overall)
Place/s of Execution
Milikapiti, Melville Island, Northern Territory
Inscription
(a) inscribed in fibre-tipped pen on reverse u.r: 5 (in a circle)
Inscribed (vertically) in fibre-tipped pen on reverse c.l: Michelle Woody Jilamara-Arts 97-23
(b) inscribed in fibre-tipped pen on reverse u.c.: Michelle Woody Jilamara-Arts 100-23
inscribed in fibre-tipped pen on reverse u.r: 4 (in a circle)
(c) inscribed in fibre-tipped pen on reverse u.c: Michelle Woody Jilamara-Arts 101-23
inscribed in fibre-tipped pen on reverse u.l: 3 (in a circle)
(d) inscribed in fibre-tipped pen on reverse u.r.: 2 (in a circle)
inscribed (inverted) in fibre-tipped pen on reverse l.c.: Michelle Woody Jilamara-Arts 98-23
(e) inscribed in fibre-tipped pen on reverse u.r.: 1 (in a circle)
inscribed in fibre-tipped pen (vertically) on reverse c.r.: Michelle Woody Jilamara-Arts 99-23
Accession Number
2023.341.a-e
Department
First Nations Australia
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased with funds donated by Barbara Hay and the Hay Family, 2023
© Michelle Pulutuwayu Woody Minnipinni / Licenced by the Copyright Agency, Australia
Gallery location
Gallery 2
Ground Level, NGV Australia