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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Residences
  • 1962 - 2003 Darwin, NT
  • c.1930-1939 - c.1962
  • - Darwin, NT
Alternative names
  • Dot Bennett
  • Dorothy Deathe
  • Dot Bennett