Primary Artist

Tiabe. (1967–)

Title

Moto bagarap [Motor crash]

Source

Laloki Mental Hospital series. Port Moresby, 1968

Date made

1968 – 1968, August

Place made

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

Category

Print

Print type

stencil

Technique

screenprint, printed in black and red, from two screens

Matrix size

52.0 x 72.4 cm (printed image (irregular))

Support

thin white Hammermill Bond paper

Support size

53.2 x 82.8 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

watermark: lower left corner, 'HAMMERMILL / BOND / MADE IN USA'.

State

published state

Impression

2/50

Edition information

edition of 50

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'Aug 68 TIABE'. Titled lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'Moto Bugerup'. Inscribed with edition details, lower right below printed image in black pencil, '2/50'.

Subject description

The Ulli and Georgina Beier Collection of contemporary Papua New Guinea prints and drawings, 1968-1990

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

143579

Accession number

2005.221.16

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 5, 2004/2005 (2005-04-27)

Credit line

Ulli and Georgina Beier Collection, purchased 2005

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

Tiabe. | (1967–) Papua New Guinean | Male | artist

Last Updated

07 Jan 2013