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A IS FOR ANIMAL
Here are the works from Week 1. Members of the public invited to vote for their favourite. The
top four works will be included in the YOUR Gallery display.
ARTWORK 1
James Angus, Australia, born 1970,
Rhinoceros, 1995, Fremantle, Western Australia, fibreglass, synthetic polymer paint,
aluminium, 105.0 x 320.0 x 165.0 cm; Gift of Helen Brown 1996, © Courtesy of the artist and Roslyn
Oxley9 Gallery, Sydney
ARTWORK 2
Sandra Selig, Australia, born 1972,
The universes, no. 108, 2006 08, Brisbane, spider silk, enamel, fixative on black paper,
20.7 x 29.5 cm (sheet); Gift of the Art Gallery of South Australia Contemporary Collectors 2009,
Courtesy of the artist and Milani Gallery, Brisbane
ARTWORK 3
Iran, Ilkhanid Period 1215-1353,
Bowl, Kashan or Sultanabad, 14th century, Kashan or Sultanabad, stone paste earthenware,
decorated earthenwar, 20.8 cm (diam); Gift of William Bowmore AO OBE through the Art Gallery of
South Australia Foundation 2003
ARTWORK 4
India, Independant States 1707-1858,
An Elephant Fight, c1750, Perhaps Farrukhabad, Uttar Pradesh gouache and gold leaf on
paper, 21.6 x 14.6 cm; Morgan Thomas Bequest Fund 1940
ARTWORK 5
Utagawa Hiroshige, Japan, 1797 – 1858,
Water supply bridge at Surugadai, from the series One hundred famous views of Edo, 1857,
Edo (Tokyo), colour woodcut on paper, 35.0 x 23.8 cm (sheet), 33.5 x 22.0 cm (image); David Murray
Bequest Fund 1942
ARTWORK 6
Richard Westall, Britain, 1765 – 1836,
The birds' nest, 1794, London, watercolour, gouache on paper, 44.0 x 35.8 cm (sheet),
South Australian Government Grant 1955
ARTWORK 7
Thailand, Ayutthaya Period 1350-1767,
Kendi, in the form of a goose, mid 15th 16th century, Sawankhalok, Sukothai Province,
stoneware, underglaze iron black decoration, 29.5 cm (height); South Australian Government Grant
1974
ARTWORK 8
Billy Stockman Tjapaltjarri, Australia, born c.1925, Anmatyerre/Arrernte people, Northern
Territory,
Budgerigar Dreaming, 1987, Papunya, Northern Territory, synthetic polymer paint on canvas,
182.0 x 232.5 cm; South Australian Government Grant 1987, © Billy Stockman Tjapaltjarri, Licensed
by Aboriginal Artists Agency, 2012
ARTWORK 9
India, Independant States 1707-1858,
Bhuta Boar Mask, c.1760, North Kerala or South Karnataka brass, silver coating, 35.5 x
47.0 x 36.0 cm; Gift of Anne Kidman, Justice John Mansfield, Pam McKee, Justice Graham Prior
and Marion Wells, through the Art Gallery of South Australia Foundation Collectors Club 2003
ARTWORK 10
India, 19th century,
The god Narayan as an incarnation of Vishnu, c.1880 85, Kalighat, Calcutta, West Bengal,
watercolour on paper; Morgan Thomas Bequest Fund 1936
ARTWORK 11
Hans Baldung, Germany, 1484/5 – 1545,
The bewitched groom, c.1544, Strasbourg, France, woodcut on paper, 34.4 x 20.0 cm (sheet),
34.0 x 19.8 cm(image); Bequest of David Murray 1908
ARTWORK 12
Ernst Wahliss Porzellanhaus, Austria, 1863,
Owl vase, c.1910, Vienna, earthenware, 62.0 x 32.5 x 32.0 cm; Gift of Dr Robert Lyons
1984
ARTWORK 13
Clifford Possum Tjapaltjarri, Australia, c.1934 – 2002, Anmatyerre people, Northern
Territory,
Yuelamu honey ant Dreaming, 1980, Papunya, Northern Territory, synthetic polymer paint on
canvas, 229.5 x 366.5 cm; South Australian Government Grant 1990, © Estate of Clifford Possum
Tjapaltjarri, Licensed by Aboriginal Artists Agency, 2012
ARTWORK 14
Tiwi Pottery, Australia, est. 1972, Mark Puautjimi, potter, Australia, born 1964, Cyril James
Kerinauia, potter, Australia, born 1964, Tiwi people, Northern Territory,
Jarakalani jantu (Turtle Boat), 1999, Nguiu, Bathurst Island, Northern Territory,
earthenware, 56.0 x 80.0 x 32.0 cm; Möet et Chandon Art Acquisition Fund 1999. Art Gallery of South
Australia, Adelaide, © the artists, courtesy of Tiwi Design
ARTWORK 15
Adam Gustavus Ball, Australia, 1821 – 1882,
Dog chasing a kangaroo, 1872, Adelaide, watercolour on paper, 26.5 x 31.9 cm; Transferred
from the South Australian Archives 1948, from the Estate of G.V. Ware
ARTWORK 16
Rover Thomas, Australia, 1926-1998, Kukatja/Wangkatjunga people, Western Australia,
The Story of Owl (Dumbiny), 1988, Turkey Creek, east Kimberley, Western Australia, natural
pigments on canvas, 139.0 x 99.0 cm; A.M. & A.R. Ragless Bequest Funds 1988, © Rover Thomas
estate, courtesy of Warmun Art Centre
ARTWORK 17
Unkoku School, Japan, Edo Period, 1615 1868,
Millet and Birds, c.1625, Japan, pair of six panel screens,colour and gold on paper, 104.0
x 292.0 cm (each screen); Gift of Andrew and Hiroko Gwinnett through the Art Gallery of South
Australia Foundation 2004
ARTWORK 18
Hermannsburg Potters, Australia, est. 1990, Rona Panangka Rubuntja, potter, Australia, 1970,
Arrernte people, Northern Territory, Parrots, 2007, Hermannsburg, Northern Territory, terracotta,
underglaze, scrafitto decoration, 25.0 cm, 19.0 cm (diam); Public Donations Fund 2009, © Rona
Panangka Rubuntja
ARTWORK 19
India, Portrait of the Prophet Muhammad riding the buraq steed, 18th century, Lucknow,
gouache, gold leaf on paper, 17.7 x 10.9 x 6.6 cm; Gift of Barrie and Judith Heaven 2009
ARTWORK 20
Thancoupie Gloria Fletcher, Australia, 1937 – 2011, Thanaquith people, Queensland,
Thaal the black eagle, Mal the red eagle, 1994, Trinity Beach, Cairns, Queensland,
earthenware, 29.0 cm, 32.0 cm (diam); South Australian Government Grant assisted by the
Commonwealth Government through the Australia Council, its arts funding and advisory body 1994,
©Thancoupie Gloria Fletcher AO
detail: James Angus, Australia, born 1970, Rhinoceros, 1995, Fremantle, Western
Australia, fiberglass, synthetic polymer paint, aluminium, 105.0 x 320.0 x 165.0 cm; Gift of Helen
Brown 1996, Courtesy of the artist and Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, Sydney
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