Tunga
Primary Artist
Thecla Puruntatameri (1971–)
Title
Date made
1997
Place made
Australia, Australia, Australian Capital Territory, Canberra, Studio One, Kingston Art Space, 71 Leichhardt Street, Kingston View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching and aquatint, printed in colour, from three plates
Matrix size
24.5 x 21.2 cm (plate-mark)
Support
off-white wove paper
Support size
39.7 x 36.2 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
published state
Impression
right-to-print proof
Edition information
edition of 99; plus right-to-print proof
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Thecla. B. Puruntatameri'. Not dated. Titled lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, '=TUNGA='. Inscribed with impression details lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'RTP'.
Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production
Inscribed lower right corner verso in black pencil, '1.162'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
142788
Accession number
2004.369.103
Accession method
Gift
Meeting
Meeting 2, 2004/2005 (2004-10-27)
Provenance
Gift to the National Gallery of Australia, from Studio One Inc print workshop on its closure in 2000, Canberra, 2004.
Credit line
Gift of Studio One Inc 2000
Subject category
Collection: The Studio One Inc print workshop archive of Australian prints 1986 - 2000, acquired 2004.
Creators
Auricchio, Monique. | (1971–) Australian | Female | printer
Puruntatameri, Thecla. | (1971–) Aboriginal Australian | Female | artist
Bailey, Toni. | (1974–) Australian | Female | printer
STUDIO ONE INC. | (1985–2000) Australian | Organisation | print workshop
HALL, Basil | (1954–) Australian | Male | printer
Last Updated
07 Jan 2013