Brolgas at Dawn by Harold Thomas
Title: Brolgas at Dawn
ID: 09122003
Medium: Watercolour on Archer Paper
Size: 57x38 cm
Artist: Harold Thomas
The painting depicts Brolgas gathering at first dawn. Aboriginal mythology recounts that in the Dreamtime the Brolga was made into a spirit by the whirlwinds. The Brolga is acknowledged by Aboriginal people as nature's spirit dancers.
If you would like to know more about Brolgas at Dawn and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:
An Australian Aboriginal artwork should always be issued with a Certificate of Provenance, also known as a Certificate of Authenticity. This document contains vital information on the artist, as well as details about the artwork itself. When selling on an artwork, please ensure that this document is passed on. Authenticity of Provenance means that the origin or authorship of a work of art has been correctly identified.
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