The Resource Albert Namatjira : Gordon and Marilyn Darling's gift to the nation
Albert Namatjira : Gordon and Marilyn Darling's gift to the nation
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The item Albert Namatjira : Gordon and Marilyn Darling's gift to the nation represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS).This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
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The item Albert Namatjira : Gordon and Marilyn Darling's gift to the nation represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS).
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- Summary
- The National Gallery of Australia is celebrating the philanthropic legacy of L. Gordon Darling AC, CMG and Marilyn Darling AC with Painting Country, a comprehensive survey of watercolours and painted objects by Western Arrarnta artist Albert Namatjira. Featuring 40 works of art gifted by the Darlings to the NGA, this stunning exhibition captures the renowned Australian benefactors? immense appreciation of Namatjira?s impact and lasting influence. These works have never been displayed in public. The exhibition looks at Namatjira?s early focus on people and animals and includes a series of watercolours that track the ancient path of one of the oldest waterways in the world, the Finke River, as it carves its way to the edge of the Simpson Desert, made into a book of the exhibition
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 112 pages
- Note
- "...watercolours from the NGA's world-renowned collection." -- back cover
- Isbn
- 9780642334756
- Label
- Albert Namatjira : Gordon and Marilyn Darling's gift to the nation
- Title
- Albert Namatjira
- Title remainder
- Gordon and Marilyn Darling's gift to the nation
- Subject
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- Watercolor painting, Australian -- Australia, Central -- Aboriginal artists
- Watercolors
- Art - Artists - Men
- Namatjira, Albert, 1902-1959
- Watercolor painting, Australian -- Catalogs
- Landscape painting, Australian
- Art - Subjects - Landscapes
- Art - Painting - Watercolour
- National Gallery of Australia -- Catalogs
- Darling, Gordon, (Leonard Gordon), 1921-2015 -- Art collections
- Art - Painting
- Darling, Marilyn, 1943- -- Art collections
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- The National Gallery of Australia is celebrating the philanthropic legacy of L. Gordon Darling AC, CMG and Marilyn Darling AC with Painting Country, a comprehensive survey of watercolours and painted objects by Western Arrarnta artist Albert Namatjira. Featuring 40 works of art gifted by the Darlings to the NGA, this stunning exhibition captures the renowned Australian benefactors? immense appreciation of Namatjira?s impact and lasting influence. These works have never been displayed in public. The exhibition looks at Namatjira?s early focus on people and animals and includes a series of watercolours that track the ancient path of one of the oldest waterways in the world, the Finke River, as it carves its way to the edge of the Simpson Desert, made into a book of the exhibition
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- Cataloging source
- VSL
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1902-1959
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Namatjira, Albert
- Dewey number
- 759.994
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
-
- 1921-2015
- 1921-2015
- 1943-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
-
- Darling, Gordon
- Darling, Marilyn
- National Gallery of Australia
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Namatjira, Albert
- Darling, Gordon
- Darling, Marilyn
- National Gallery of Australia
- Landscape painting, Australian
- Watercolor painting, Australian
- Watercolor painting, Australian
- Label
- Albert Namatjira : Gordon and Marilyn Darling's gift to the nation
- Note
- "...watercolours from the NGA's world-renowned collection." -- back cover
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type code
-
- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 000061484617
- Dimensions
- 28 cm.
- Extent
- 112 pages
- Isbn
- 9780642334756
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- colour illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1021122986
- Label
- Albert Namatjira : Gordon and Marilyn Darling's gift to the nation
- Note
- "...watercolours from the NGA's world-renowned collection." -- back cover
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type code
-
- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 000061484617
- Dimensions
- 28 cm.
- Extent
- 112 pages
- Isbn
- 9780642334756
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- colour illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1021122986
Subject
- Art - Artists - Men
- Art - Painting
- Art - Painting - Watercolour
- Art - Subjects - Landscapes
- Darling, Gordon, (Leonard Gordon), 1921-2015 -- Art collections
- Darling, Marilyn, 1943- -- Art collections
- Landscape painting, Australian
- Namatjira, Albert, 1902-1959
- National Gallery of Australia -- Catalogs
- Watercolor painting, Australian -- Australia, Central -- Aboriginal artists
- Watercolor painting, Australian -- Catalogs
- Watercolors
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