Glen Helen Gorge from the South Looking North 1955

Albert Namatjira's "Glen Helen Gorge from the South Looking North" is a watercolor painting depicting a dramatic landscape of the Australian Outback. Painted in 1955, this piece showcases Namatjira's signature style, characterized by realistic depiction of the vast and often rugged Australian landscape. The painting captures the intricate details of the red rock formations, the dry riverbed, and the distant mountain ranges, highlighting the beauty and unique characteristics of the region. This work is a testament to Namatjira's mastery of watercolor and his ability to translate the visual language of the Australian landscape onto canvas, establishing him as a prominent figure in the history of Australian art.