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Moongoo Plain; Rover THOMAS (JOOLAMA); 1996; 2002.09; © Estate of Rover Thomas / Copyright Agency, 2022

From:Benalla Art Gallery

Name/TitleMoongoo Plain

About this objectBorn: Gunawaggi, Great Sandy Desert, Western Australia, Australia c. 1926; Died: Warmun, Western Australia, Australia 1998

Language group: Kukatja/Wangkajunga, Western Desert Region

MakerRover THOMAS (JOOLAMA)

Maker Roleartist

Date Made1996

Period20th Century

Medium and Materialssynthetic polymer medium and natural ochres on canvas

Place MadeAustralia

Inscription and MarksVerso:
Signed and titled "MOONGOO PLAIN / ROVER" in black marker in upper right of canvas; Signed "ROVER THOMAS KARA" vertically in black marker in centre right of canvas

Measurements119.2 x 149.4 cm [canvas]; 121.5 x 151.4 cm [frame]

Subject and Association DescriptionPainting; Indigenous Art; Landscape

Named CollectionBenalla Art Gallery Collection

Credit LineGift of Mr Peter McMahon, 2002
© Estate of Rover Thomas / Copyright Agency, 2022

Object TypePainting

Object number2002.09

Copyright LicenceAll rights reserved