My family

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Primary Artist

Samantha Hobson (1981–)

Title

My family

Date made

1999

Place made

Australia, Australia, Queensland, Lockhart River, Lockhart River Arts & Culture Centre View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

linocut, printed in blue and black ink, from two blocks

Matrix size

29.8 x 30.2 cm (printed image)

Support

thick white wove Magnani paper

Support size

55.8 x 37.8 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

watermark: lower centre right, image of trident

State

published state

Impression

10/12

Edition information

edition of 12

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'Samantha Hobson/Lockhart River/1999'. Titled lower centre below printed image in black pencil, ''My Family''. Inscribed with impression details lower left below printed image in black pencil, '10/12'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

130656

Accession number

2004.358.62

Accession method

Gift

Meeting

Meeting 2, 2004/2005 (2004-10-27)

Provenance

Gift to the National Gallery of Australia, from Geoffrey and Fran Barker (who established printmaking at Lockhart River in 1995), 2004.

Credit line

Gift of Geoff and Fran Barker 2004

Creators

Hobson, Samantha. | (1981–) Aboriginal Australian | Female | artist

Barker, Geoffrey. | (1977–) Australian | Male | printer

Last Updated

07 Jan 2013