Rockhole Dreaming

Wayne Bright Tjangala, Australian, 20th century
Melbourne
Victoria
Australia

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1990

Acrylic on canvas

Overall: 29 1/2 × 23 5/8 in. (75 × 60 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Will Owen and Harvey Wagner

2009.92.326

Geography

Place Made: Australia, Oceania

Period

20th century

Object Name

Painting

Research Area

Painting

Not on view

Publication History

Stephen Gilchrist, editor, Crossing Cultures, The Owen and Wagner Collection of Contemporary Aboriginal Art at the Hood Museum of Art, Hanover: Trustees of Dartmouth College, 2012, p. 1, Fig 1.1.

Provenance

Aboriginal Gallery of Dreamings, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (Certificate of Authenticity); sold to Will Owen (1952-2015) and Harvey Wagner (1931-2017), Chapel Hill, North Carolina, date unknown; given to present collection, 2009.

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