The shark

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Primary Artist

David Lasisi (1955–)

Title

The shark

Source

Lasisi, David. Searching. Boroko: National Arts School, 1976

Date made

1976

Place made

Pacific, Papua New Guinea, National Capital District, Port Moresby View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

stencil

Technique

screenprint, printed in red ink, from one stencil

Matrix size

51.5 x 47.6 cm (printed image)

Support

thin cream hot pressed paper

Support size

62.6 x 63.0 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

published state

Impression

9/109

Edition information

edition of 109

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated, lower right below image in pencil, ' David Lasisi 76'. Titled, lower left below image in pencil 'THE SHARK'. Inscribed lower left below image in pencil, 9/109'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

126743

Accession number

2003.108

Accession method

Gift (Exchange)

Meeting

Meeting 5, 2002/2003 (26 March 2003)

Credit line

Gordon Darling Australasian Print Fund 2003

Subject category

Papua New Guinea, Art style: Contemporary, From 1968

Country of context

Papua New Guinea

Creators

Lasisi, David. | (1955–) Papua New Guinean | Male | artist

Last Updated

14 Sep 2012