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Yiwarra (Milky Way Dreaming)

Pupiya Louisa Napaljarri Lawson
Yiwarra (Milky Way Dreaming)
 1986

Medium
gouache on cardboard

Measurements
83.9 × 59.0 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased through The Art Foundation of Victoria with the assistance of CRA Limited, Fellow, 1989
©Louisa Napaljarri Lawson/Licensed by Copyright Agency, Australia

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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Lajamanu, Northern Territory

Inscription
inscribed (vertically) in ballpoint pen on reverse u.r.: Louisa Napaljarri
inscribed (vertically) in blue ballpoint pen on reverse u.r.: Star Dreaming / Milky Way / Lajamanu Community

Accession Number
O.100-1989

Department
First Nations Australia

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