Freshwater turtle 2

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Primary Artist

Rosella Namok (1979–)

Title

Freshwater turtle 2

Date made

1997 – 1997, July

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

intaglio

Technique

etching and aquatint, printed in warm balck ink, from one plate

Matrix size

24.8 x 19.8 cm (plate-mark)

Support

thick white wove Magnani paper

Support size

37.8 x 28.2 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

watermark: top right, Magnani manufactuers mark

State

2nd state

Impression

trial proof

Edition information

edition unknown; plus trial proofs

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Rosella Namok/Lockhart River/98'. Titled lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, ''Freshwater Turtle 2''. Inscribed with impression details lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'T/P'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

130517

Accession number

2004.358.6

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

Boag, Yvonne. | (1954–) Australian | Scottish | Female | printer

Namok, Rosella. | (1979–) Aboriginal Australian | Female | artist

Last Updated

04 Jan 2013