Tuesday Curatorial: A Fishy Business: New Light on the Robert Neill Fish Paintings
Free | Gold coin donations are welcome
Location
Co-op Building, Museum of the Great Southern
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For almost two centuries, exquisite paintings of fish and other Australian fauna laid buried in the depths of British collections.
Hear how modern research in conjunction with the Kalyagul: Connections to Menang Country exhibition has revealed new facts about the artist Robert Neill and the importance of his work to the interpretation of settler history in Albany.
Presented by Malcolm Traill, Research Associate, Museum of the Great Southern.
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