Shirt
1979
Medium
batik on cotton
Measurements
68.3 cm (centre back) 55.5 (sleeve length)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Avril Green, 1999
©Emily Kam Kngwarray/Licensed by Copyright Agency, Australia
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Utopia, Northern Territory
Accession Number
1999.34
Department
First Nations Australia
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Vizard Foundation
Discover more
Essay
From Bark to Neon: Indigenous Art from the NGV Collection
Exhibition
From Bark to Neon
Essay
Every Brilliant Eye: Australian Art of the 1990s
Essay
Who’s Afraid of Colour?
Video
Anwerlarr Anganenty (Big Yam Dreaming)
Essay
The Quick and the Dead, Purchasing Indigenous art 1988–1990
Essay
Visual Music: Indigenous Masters of Light and Colour
Essay
Elemental: the power, diversity and materiality of Indigenous art
Exhibition
Colour Power
Explore the collection
The young mother
John LONGSTAFF
A lord of the bush
Hans HEYSEN
Universal Exposition, Paris. Street of Nations, cabinet print
PIGNOLET PHOT., Paris (manufacturer)
Lady Rous née Charlotte Maria Whittaker, second wife of the 6th Baronet, later, Earl of Stradbroke
William BEECHEY
Universal Exposition, Paris. Street of Nations, from Norwegian pavilion
T. H. McALLISTER, New York
Swanston Street from the Bridge
Henry BURN
Footballer
Sidney NOLAN
The victory of faith
St George HARE
The River Nile, Van Diemen's Land, from Mr Glover's farm
John GLOVER
Iwantja Inma: Song, dance, ceremony
Alec Baker; Hughie Cullinan; Angkuna Baker; Maringka Burton; Betty Muffler
Mirrigang days
Peter Waples-Crowe
Aminya Pukupanarli
Johnathon World Peace Bush; Pedro Wonaeamirri
Universal Exposition, Paris. Pavilion of the United States, Street of Nations. Belgium, cabinet print
J. LÉVY & CO, Paris (manufacturer)
Kunapipi dancers
Mick Magani
Shield
Unknown
The pioneer
Frederick McCUBBIN
A monk with a book
TITIAN
Fragments
Cheryl Rose
The first snow on the alpine pastures
Otto WEBER
Ulysses and the Sirens
John William WATERHOUSE
Daruka – granite
Sophie Honess
(A Moorish doorway)
Tom ROBERTS
Anwerlarr anganenty (Big yam Dreaming)
Emily Kam Kngwarray
Black-headed Pythons
George Milpurrurru
Universal Exposition, Paris. 25. Street of Nations, Italian facade, stereograph
J. LÉVY & CO, Paris (manufacturer)
Self-portrait as Paul Foelsche
Gary Lee
Home again
Frederick McCUBBIN
Kandakidj (Antilopine kangaroo)
Curly Bardkadubbu
Masters George, William and Miss Harriet Ware with the Aborigine Jamie Ware
Robert DOWLING
Daruka – water
Sophie Honess