Bella Kelly b. 14 January 1915

Also known as Isobel Kelly, Isobel Colbung
  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Painter)
Noongar Aboriginal landscape artist from Mount Barker who is strongly associated with the Carrolup school of artists. Well remembered and respected in the southwest, Great Southern and South Coast regions of Western Australia.
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creator of
Stirling Ranges
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Berndt Museum Collection

 
creator of
Dawn Landscape
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Berndt Museum Collection

 
creator of
Landscape
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Berndt Museum Collection

 
creator of
Bush Landscape
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Berndt Museum Collection

 
creator of
Untitled (Southwest landscape)
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Four works so titled and dated are in the collection of the Art Gallery of Western Australia, acquired in 2001.

 

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References [<ExternalResource: Krakouer, Laurence (2009), 'Verbal Correspondence with the author'.>, <ExternalResource: Hansen, Philip (2009), 'Verbal correspondence with the author'.>, <ExternalResource: Hansen, Philip (2009), 'Verbal correspondence with the author'.>, <ExternalResource: Hansen, Philip (2009), 'Verbal correspondence with the author'.>, <ExternalResource: Winmar, Alta (1991), ''Belly Kelly' in Nyungar Art from the South-West Region of Western Australia', Dumbartung Aboriginal Corporation, Waterford, WA, See pp 12-13.>, <ExternalResource: 'The Nyoongar people of South Western Australia' (March 2003), Online WA Multicultural Communities Gateway, volume 4, issue 1, March 2003, Accessed 21/4/09.>, <ExternalResource: Lawrence, Carmen (1991), 'Speech Notes by Carmen Lawrence, opening of exhibition of works by Bella Kelly, Alma Toomath and Michelle Broun, 12 April 1991', Espace@Curtin - Curtin's Research Repository, Accessed 21/4/09.>, <ExternalResource: Narkle, Geoffrey & Milroy, David (2007), 'King Hit', Currency Press Pty Ltd, Strawberry Hills, NSW, [first written in 1997].>, <ExternalResource: Stanton, John E. & Hill, Sandra (2000), 'Aboriginal Artists of the South-West: Past and Present', Berndt Museum of Anthropology, The University of Western Australia, Perth, WA.>, <ExternalResource: Croft, Brenda & Gooding, Janda (2003), 'South West Central: Indigenous Art from south Western Australia 1833-2002', Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, WA.>, <ExternalResource: Stanton, John E. (1992), 'Nyungar Landscapes - Aboriginal artists of the South-West: the heritage of Carrolup, Western Australia', Berndt Museum of Anthropology, The University of Western Australia, Perth, WA.>, <ExternalResource: Pushman, T & Walley, R. S (2006), 'Koorah Coolingah (Children Long Ago)', Berndt Museum of Anthropology, The University of Western Australia, Perth, WA.>, <ExternalResource: (1967), 'Aboriginal artist gains reputation', The Albany Advertiser, Monday, March 6, 1967, p. 3.>] [<ExternalResource: Krakouer, Laurence (2009), 'Verbal Correspondence with the author'.>, <ExternalResource: Hansen, Philip (2009), 'Verbal correspondence with the author'.>, <ExternalResource: Hansen, Philip (2009), 'Verbal correspondence with the author'.>, <ExternalResource: Hansen, Philip (2009), 'Verbal correspondence with the author'.>, <ExternalResource: Winmar, Alta (1991), ''Belly Kelly' in Nyungar Art from the South-West Region of Western Australia', Dumbartung Aboriginal Corporation, Waterford, WA, See pp 12-13.>, <ExternalResource: 'The Nyoongar people of South Western Australia' (March 2003), Online WA Multicultural Communities Gateway, volume 4, issue 1, March 2003, Accessed 21/4/09.>, <ExternalResource: Lawrence, Carmen (1991), 'Speech Notes by Carmen Lawrence, opening of exhibition of works by Bella Kelly, Alma Toomath and Michelle Broun, 12 April 1991', Espace@Curtin - Curtin's Research Repository, Accessed 21/4/09.>, <ExternalResource: Narkle, Geoffrey & Milroy, David (2007), 'King Hit', Currency Press Pty Ltd, Strawberry Hills, NSW, [first written in 1997].>]