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Title

Wawulak Wulay Ga Wititji (The two Wagilag sisters and the freshwater python/Rainbow serpent), from the portfolio The Australian Legal Group Contemporary Print Portfolio

1987

Artist

B Marika

Australia

13 Oct 1954 – 11 Jul 2021

Language group: Rirratjingu, Arnhem region

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  • Details

    Other Title
    Wawulak wulay Ga Witit Ji (The two Wawulak sisters and the freshwater python Rainbow serpent)
    Place where the work was made
    Yirrkala → North-east Arnhem Land → Northern Territory → Australia
    Date
    1987
    Media category
    Print
    Materials used
    colour linocut
    Edition
    8/65
    Dimensions
    56.0 x 76.0 cm
    Signature & date

    Signed and dated l.r., pencil "Banduk 1987".

    Credit
    Bicentennial Gift of the Australian Legal Group 1988
    Location
    Not on display
    Accession number
    230.1988.8
    Copyright
    © Banduk Marika/Copyright Agency

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    B Marika

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    Works in the collection

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  • Places

    Where the work was made

    Yirrkala

  • Exhibition history

    Shown in 2 exhibitions

    • Gamarada, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 15 Nov 1996–16 Feb 1997

    • Bulada, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 23 Aug 1997–14 Dec 1997

Other works by B Marika

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