Rover Thomas
Indigenous Australian artist (1926-1998) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Rover Thomas Joolama (c.1926 ā 11 April 1998), known as Rover Thomas, was a Wangkajunga and Kukatja Aboriginal Australian artist.
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Rover Thomas | |
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Born | 1926 (1926) Western Australia, Australia |
Died | 11 April 1998 (aged 71ā72) Warmun (Turkey Creek), East Kimberley, Western Australia, Australia |
Nationality | Australian |
Other names | Roba |
Occupation(s) | Stockman, artist |
Known for | Painting |
Notable work | 'Railway Bridge, Katherine' (1984), 'Bedford Downs Massacre' (1985), 'Two men dreaming' (1985), 'The Story of Owl (Dumbiny)' (1988), 'Yari country' (1989), 'Barramundi Dreaming' (1989), 'Cyclone Tracy' (1991). |
Relatives | Nyuju Stumpy Brown (sister) |
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