Talosaga pouli (Ancient worship of the Black Lizard by night).
Primary Artist
Fatu Feu'U (1946–)
Title
Talosaga pouli (Ancient worship of the Black Lizard by night).
Date made
2001
Place made
Pacific, Aotearoa New Zealand, South Island, Christchurch, Papergraphica View on map Close map
Category
Print type
relief
Technique
woodcut, printed in colour, from multiple blocks
Matrix size
75.2 x 106.0 cm (printed image)
Support
cream wove Velin Arches 270 gsm paper
Support size
75.2 x 106.0 cm (sheet (deckle-edged))
Manufacturers mark
watermark: lower left in image, 'ARCHES/FRANCE' and infinity symbol
State
published state
Impression
35/36
Edition information
edition of 36
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right in image in black pencil, 'Feu'u/2001'. Titled lower centre in image in black pencil, 'Talosaga Pouli'. Inscribed with impression details lower left in image in black pencil, '35/36'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
130086
Accession number
2004.537
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 3, 2004/2005 (2004-12-08)
Credit line
Gordon Darling Australasian Print Fund 2004
Creators
Feu'u, Fatu | (1946–) Samoan | Male | artist
Papergraphica. | (1995–) Aotearoa New Zealander | Organisation | print workshop