Desert Songs (Albert Namatjira)
2023
Medium
synthetic polymer paint on canvas
Measurements
91.2 × 121.5 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased with funds donated by D’Lan Contemporary, 2024
© Vincent Namatjira/Copyright Agency, Australia
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Indulkana, South Australia
Inscription
inscribed in fibre-tipped pen on reverse u.l.: 316-23
inscribed in fibre-tipped pen on reverse u.c.: Vincent Namatjira 91x122 cm
inscribed in fibre-tipped pen on reverse u.r : Iwantja Arts
Accession Number
2024.26
Department
First Nations Australia
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