Tinmara, the fisherman
(c. 1948)
Medium
earth pigments on Stringybark (Eucalyptus sp.)
Measurements
83.1 × 50.7 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by the Commonwealth Government, 1956
Public domain
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Kunbarllanjnja (Oenpelli), Northern Territory
Accession Number
O.12-1956
Department
First Nations Australia
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