for the first time, we can name an artist who created bark paintings in Arnhem Land in the 1910s

  • Written by: Joakim Goldhahn, Rock Art Australia Ian Potter Kimberley Chair, The University of Western Australia
for the first time, we can name an artist who created bark paintings in Arnhem Land in the 1910sThe bark painting depicting a barramundi that Namadbara created for Spencer at Oenpelli in 1912 and that he identified in the interview with Lance Bennett in 1967, now in Museums Victoria Spencer/Cahill Collection (object X 19909).

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