Carol 1980–1990
2001
from the Federation series: 1901–2001 2001
Medium
synthetic polymer paint, earth pigments, metallic paint and glitter on canvas
Measurements
60.4 × 50.5 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased through the NGV Foundation with the assistance of Rupert Myer, Governor, 2001
© Julie Dowling/Licensed by Copyright Agency, Australia
Gallery location
Gallery 3
Ground Level, NGV Australia
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Perth, Western Australia
Inscription
inscribed in crayon on reverse u.l.: ‘Federation Series: Carol’ / 1980–1990 / by / Julie Dowling / May 2001 / ~ / Acrylic, Red Ochre and Plastic / on Canvas / ~ / This is a painting of my / twin sister Carol who was / a curent affairs reporter / for Aboriginal Radio during the / bicentennial.
Accession Number
2001.538.9
Department
First Nations Australia
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