Dorothy Bennett b. 1923

Also known as Dot Bennett, Dorothy Deathe
  • Curator
Dorothy Bennett was introduced to Aboriginal art when she was a medical secretary accompanying Dr Stuart Scougall on an excursion to the Northern Territory. She became a passionate advocate of Aboriginal art, and of Aboriginal people.
Tags: Aboriginal art, Bark paintings, Oenpelli, Advocacy
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curator of
John W Kluge collection of Oenpelli paintings
Date
1991
Type
Exhibition

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  • Scougall, Dr Stuart (employee of)
  • Tuckson, Tony (associate of)
  • Tuckson, Margaret (associate of)
  • West, Margie (associate of)
  • Marika, Wandjuk (associate of)
  • Edwards, Robert (associate of)
  • Bennett , Alfred (spouse of)
  • Bennett, Lance (child of)
  • Scougall, Dr Stuart (employee of)
  • Tuckson, Tony (associate of)
  • Tuckson, Margaret (associate of)
  • West, Margie (associate of)
  • Marika, Wandjuk (associate of)
  • Edwards, Robert (associate of)
  • Bennett , Alfred (spouse of)