Margaret Turner Petyarre

  • Skin Name:Petyarre
  • Language:Anmatyerre
  • Region:Utopia, Central Australia
  • Dreaming: Awelye, Green Budgerigar & Bush Medicine Dreaming

Artist has Passed Away

1945 - 2008

Out of respect for Aboriginal culture Central Art has removed the artist's photograph.

Bibliography

  • Brody, A. & Gooch, R. & Robert Holmes à Court Collection & CAAMA Shop (1990) Utopia: A picture story: 88 silk batiks from the Robert Holmes à Court Collection, Heytesbury Holdings Ltd. for the Robert Holmes à Court Collection, Perth , Western Australia.
  • Birnberg, M. & Kreczmanski, J.B. (2004) Aboriginal Artists Dictionary of Biographies: Central Desert, Western Desert & Kimberley Region. J.B. Publishing Australia, Marleston, South Australia.

Collections

  • Ebes Collection.
  • The Holmes a Court Collection.
  • The Museum of Victoria.
  • The National Gallery of Australia.

Exhibitions

  • 1996, “Nangara”, Stichting Sint-Jan, Brugge, The Netherlands.
  • 1990, “Utopia: A Picture Story”, an exhibition of 88 works on silk from the artists, Eire & Scotland.
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