Harold Thomas b. 1947

  • Artist
Thomas is a Luritja man best known for his design for the Aboriginal flag (1970) but he has been active across a range of media including watercolour and landscape painting. Thomas also illustrated the volume "Tales Told to Kabbarli: Aboriginal Legends Collected by Daisy Bates" (1972).
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Name
Harold Thomas
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist
Birth date
1947
Birth place
Alice Springs, Northern Territory
Training
  • art, 1965 - South Australian School of Art, Adelaide, South Australia
Indigenous Australian
 

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References [<ExternalResource: illustrator, Barbara Ker Wilson's "Tales Told to Kabbarli: Aboriginal Legends Collected by Daisy Bates", Angus and Robertson, 1972)>, <ExternalResource: Harold Thomas, "I created the Aboriginal flag as a symbol of unity and pride", Sydney Morning Herald, 24 January 2022>, <ExternalResource: Harold Thomas, The Artist (Profile)>] [<ExternalResource: illustrator, Barbara Ker Wilson's "Tales Told to Kabbarli: Aboriginal Legends Collected by Daisy Bates", Angus and Robertson, 1972)>, <ExternalResource: Harold Thomas, "I created the Aboriginal flag as a symbol of unity and pride", Sydney Morning Herald, 24 January 2022>]