Fruit bats in paperbark swamp
Primary Artist
RED HAND PRINT (1997–2000)
Title
Reference
Red Hand (2000), 42
Date made
1998 – 1998, 30 November
Place made
Australia, Australia, Northern Territory, Darwin, Red Hand Prints View on map Close map
Category
Print type
stencil
Technique
screenprint, printed in colour, from multiple stencils
Matrix size
62.5 x 42.6 cm (printed image)
Support
Magnani 300 gsm paper
Support size
76.8 x 56.4 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
workshop proof
Edition information
edition of 99; plus 10 artist's proof, 2 print proofs, 1 workshop proof
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'Roy BURNYILA'. Inscribed with edition details lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'W/P'.
Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production
Print workshop blindstamp lower right corner, [handprint]'. Inscribed lower left below image in black pencil, 'RH42'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
26517
Accession number
2000.492
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
Burnyila, Roy. | (1955–) Aboriginal Australian | Male | artist
Bula-Bula Arts. | Aboriginal Australian | Organisation | client
RED HAND PRINT | (1997–2000) Australian | Organisation | artist