Primary Artist

Cecil King Wungi (1952–1984)

Title

not titled [composition with people, an axe and birds]

Date made

1976 – c.1978

Place made

Pacific, Papua New Guinea, National Capital District, Port Moresby View on map Close map

Category

Print

Print type

stencil

Technique

photo-screenprint, printed in black ink, from one stencil

Matrix size

76.0 x 56.0 cm (printed image)

Support

thick cream wove paper

Support size

76.8 x 59.0 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

published state

Impression

17/18

Edition information

edition of 18

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed printed lower right within image 'WUNGI'. Not dated. Title abbreviation, lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'CG'. Inscribed with edition details, lower right below printed image in black pencil, '17/18'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

155188

Accession number

91.491

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 7, 1990/91 (1991-06-12)

Credit line

Gordon Darling Australasian Print Fund 1991

Subject category

Papua New Guinea, Art style: Contemporary, From 1968

Country of context

Papua New Guinea

Creators

Wungi, Cecil King. | (1952–1984) Papua New Guinean | Male | artist

Last Updated

11 Jan 2013