Anwerlarr angerr (Big yam)
1996
Medium
synthetic polymer paint on canvas
Measurements
(a-d) 401.0 × 245.0 cm (overall)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased by the National Gallery Women's Association to mark the directorship of Dr Timothy Potts, 1998
©Emily Kam Kngwarray/Licensed by Copyright Agency, Australia
Gallery location
Gallery 3
Ground Level, NGV Australia
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Alice Springs, Northern Territory
Accession Number
1998.337.a-d
Department
First Nations Australia
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Vizard Foundation
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