Ngayiwoorrji

Primary Artist

Queenie Mckenzie (1930–1998)

Title

Ngayiwoorrji

Reference

Red Hand (2000), 32

Date made

1998 – 1998, 31 January

Place made

Australia, Australia, Northern Territory, Darwin, Red Hand Prints View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, direct block out, open bite, lump rosin, aquatint lump rosin and aquatint, printed in bluish black ink, from one plate

Matrix size

49.0 x 61.2 cm (plate-mark)

Support

Velin Arches 250 gsm paper

Support size

56.2 x 75.9 cm (sheet (deckle-edged))

State

published state

Impression

workshop proof

Edition information

edition of 30; plus 5 artist's proof, 2 print proofs, 1 workshop proof

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Not signed. Not dated. Titled lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Ngayiwoorrji'. Inscribed with impression details lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'PM107 WP'

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

26507

Accession number

2000.548

Accession method

Gift

Meeting

Meeting 3, 2000/2001 (2000-12-13)

Provenance

Gift to the National Gallery of Australia, from Franck Gohier, co-director of Red Hand Prints, Darwin, 2000.

Credit line

Gift of Franck Gohier and Shaun Poustie, Red Hand Prints 2000

Country of context

Australia

Creators

McKenzie, Queenie | (1930–1998) Aboriginal Australian | Female | artist

RED HAND PRINT | (1997–2000) Australian | Organisation | artist

WARINGARRI ARTS | Organisation | client

Last Updated

06 Jan 2013