Peter Marralwanga

Rainbow Serpent of the Dreamtime
1975

Essay

Magical transformations: Yawkyawk and Ngalyod become art

The young mother John LONGSTAFF Wrestling with white spirit Trevor Nickolls Anguish August Friedrich Albrecht SCHENCK The Mayor's Cup William KERR Untitled (Red) Mark ROTHKO Shoalhaven Gorge, New South Wales Margaret PRESTON Tree of knowledge Jan Baljagil Gunjaka Griffiths The Two Men, Nabira-mira Gumuk Gumana The first cloud William Quiller ORCHARDSON (A Moorish doorway) Tom ROBERTS Ngura Tali - Sand Dune Country Rene Sundown Daruka – granite Sophie Honess Flour lumper, Dimboola Sidney NOLAN Universal Exposition, Paris. Street of Nations, cabinet print PIGNOLET PHOT., Paris (manufacturer) Dunstanburgh Castle, north-east coast of Northumberland, sunrise after a squally night J. M. W. TURNER Three views of my country, Gariwerd Lorraine Bunta Patten Rembrandt REMBRANDT Harmensz. van Rijn; REMBRANDT Harmensz. van Rijn (studio of) Mimih spirits Crusoe Kuningbal A place to share Elisa Jane Carmichael Anwerlarr anganenty (Big yam Dreaming) Emily Kam Kngwarray Faun and nymph Rayner HOFF Daruka – grass Sophie Honess Mei Kim and Minnie Gary Lee Moses bringing down the Tables of the Law John Rogers HERBERT Kandakidj (Antilopine kangaroo) Curly Bardkadubbu Lady Rous née Charlotte Maria Whittaker, second wife of the 6th Baronet, later, Earl of Stradbroke William BEECHEY Ulysses and the Sirens John William WATERHOUSE A monk with a book TITIAN Lady in grey John LONGSTAFF Universal Exposition, Paris. Street of Nations. Russia, cabinet print J. LÉVY & CO, Paris (manufacturer)