Marine Life by Djambulula

  • Title
    Marine Life
  • Artist
    Djambulula
  • Location
    Croker Island, Central Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
  • Date
    1960s
  • Size
    69cm (L) x 28cm (W)
  • Price
    $1,200.00

Djambulula       c1908-60s

Djambulula was a Central Arnhem Land artist who painted a number of his works on Croker Island.  Croker Island is an island in the Arafura Sea off the coast of the Northern Territory , Australia, 250 km northeast of Darwin. It was the site of the Croker Island Mission between 1940 and 1968.

Djambulula’s work has a very unique and distinctive style.  His work is represented in a number of institutional collections.

This painting is in exceptional condition for its age and has a hanging system installed on the back.

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Djambulula       c1908-60s

Djambulula was a Central Arnhem Land artist who painted a number of his works on Croker Island.  Croker Island is an island in the Arafura Sea off the coast of the Northern Territory , Australia, 250 km northeast of Darwin. It was the site of the Croker Island Mission between 1940 and 1968.

Djambulula’s work has a very unique and distinctive style.  His work is represented in a number of institutional collections.

This painting is in exceptional condition for its age and has a hanging system installed on the back.

Aboriginal bark painting by Djambulula