Title: Gouldian Finches
ID: 10022049
Artist: Harold Thomas
Medium: Acrylic on Belgian Linen
Size: 57x38 cm
This artwork depicts the Gouldian finches. The Gouldian finch is an endangered seed-eating bird, which have declined dramatically since the onset of European settlement. Large flocks of up to a thousand of these brightly coloured small birds used to be a regular feature of the northern savannah landscapes from the Top End of Australia, Queensland and the Kimberley region.
If you would like to know more about Gouldian Finches and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:
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Description
This artwork depicts the Gouldian finches. The Gouldian finch is an endangered seed-eating bird, which have declined dramatically since the onset of European settlement. Large flocks of up to a thousand of these brightly coloured small birds used to be a regular feature of the northern savannah landscapes from the Top End of Australia, Queensland and the Kimberley region.
If you would like to know more about Gouldian Finches and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:
- Aboriginal Flag - created by Aboriginal artist Harold Thomas
- Framing Instructions of Water Colour Paintings
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Medium: Acrylic on Belgian Linen
Size: 57x38 cm
This artwork depicts the Gouldian finches. The Gouldian finch is an endangered seed-eating bird, which have declined dramatically since the onset of European settlement. Large flocks of up to a thousand of these brightly coloured small birds used to be a regular feature of the northern savannah landscapes from the Top End of Australia, Queensland and the Kimberley region.
If you would like to know more about Gouldian Finches 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.
Central Art follows a well defined provenance and authenticity process to ensure that we are an exemplar in our business practice . Careful and detailed documentation follows – each work is given a catalogue number, inscribed on the back of the artwork with the Central Art stamped logo, the artist's signature and the title of the work.
Printed on the Certificate of Provenance is a copyright acknowledgement that reads as follows:
This work is copyright. The copyright is owned by the Artist and his/her people. This painting may not be reproduced in part, in whole, or in any other form without the permission of the Artist or his/her inheritors clearly in writing, with all knowledge prior to final proof to the family concerned – then only when clearance has been approved.-->





