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Purrukuparli
1994

Medium
earth pigments on canvas

Measurements
191.0 × 30.2 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased through The Art Foundation of Victoria with the assistance of The Peter and Susan Rowland Endowment, Governor, 1995
© Kitty Kantilla (Kutuwulumi Purawarrumpatu)/Licensed by Copyright Agency, Australia

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Milikapiti, Melville Island, Northern Territory

Inscription
stamped in ink and inscribed in fibre-tipped pen on reverse u.c.: ARTIST: KITTY KANTILLA / SKIN GROUP : RAIN / REG. NO: LPC94KK073 DATE 23/12/94

Accession Number
1995.636

Department
First Nations Australia

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Physical description
Spontaneously covered with irregular lines, dots and markings unexpectedly contains the face of Purukuparli painted with ritual designs.