Bowen Bungaree b. c.1804

Also known as Boin, Bowen Toura, Black Bowen
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Bowen Bungaree is attributed as the first documented Aboriginal artist with the sketch Representation of a woman by a native of NSW, 1823. Bowan Bungaree is the son of Bungaree who sailed with Matthew Flinders aboard the sloop, Norfolk in 1799 and wife Mataura
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associate of
John Joseph William Molesworth Oxley
1785
Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Draughtsman)
Surveyor General of NSW
associate of
Pavel Nikolaivich Mikhailov
1786
Artist (Draughtsman), Artist (Painter)
parent of
Bowen Bungaree
1804
Artist (Draughtsman)
known as "King" Bungaree ,a leader of part of the Broken Bay clan who settled in Sydney after 1800.
associate of
Captain Phillip Parker King
1791
Artist (Draughtsman)
associate of
Augustus Earle
1804
Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Painter)

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  • Hill, Richard (associate of)
  • Madora (child of)
Related people
  • Oxley, John Joseph William Molesworth (associate of)
  • Mikhailov, Pavel Nikolaivich (associate of)
  • Bungaree, Bowen (child of)
  • King, Phillip Parker (associate of)
Related works
  • Representation of a woman by a native of New South Wales Bowen Bungaree (attributed) from John Oxley's Field Book 202, (creator of)
Related collections
  • State Records of NSW, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
Related events
  • EORA: mapping Aboriginal Sydney 1770-1850 (exhibited at)