Ngatijirri Jukurrpa (Budgerigar Dreaming)
1986
Medium
gouache on cardboard
Measurements
83.9 × 59.1 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased through The Art Foundation of Victoria with the assistance of CRA Limited, Fellow, 1989
Public domain
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Inscription
inscribed (vertically) in blue ballpoint pen on reverse l.c.: Ngatijirri Dreaming (pretty parrots) / it belongs to Napaljarri and Nungarryi dreaming / Hollow trees / seeds / parrots (())
Accession Number
O.131-1989
Department
First Nations Australia
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