Helicopter
Primary Artist
Mathias Kauage (1944–2003)
Title
Date made
1977
Place made
Pacific, Papua New Guinea, National Capital District, Port Moresby View on map Close map
Category
Print type
stencil
Technique
screenprint, printed in purple and white, from two screens
Matrix size
57.4 x 87.6 cm (printed image)
Support
cream wallpaper (?)
Support size
57.4 x 87.6 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
published state
Impression
24/70
Edition information
edition of 70
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower right within printed image in black pencil, 'Kauage'. Dated, lower right within printed image in black pencil, '1977'. lower right within printed image in black pencil. Titled lower right within printed image in black pencil, 'Helicopter'. Inscribed with edition details, lower right within printed image in black pencil, '24/70'.
Subject description
The Ulli and Georgina Beier Collection of contemporary Papua New Guinea prints and drawings, 1968-1990
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
143603
Accession number
2005.221.36
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 5, 2004/2005 (2005-04-27)
Credit line
Ulli and Georgina Beier Collection, purchased 2005
Copyright
© approved by Elisabeth Kauage
Subject categories
Papua New Guinea, Art style: Contemporary, From 1968 | Collection: The Georgina and Ulli Beier collection of contemporary Papua New Guinea prints and drawings, 1968-1990, acquired 2005.
Creators
Kauage, Mathias. | (1944–2003) Papua New Guinean | Male | artist