Dancing mask.
Primary Artist
Banabas India (1975–)
Title
Date made
1975 – December 1975
Place made
Pacific, Papua New Guinea, National Capital District, Port Moresby View on map Close map
Category
Print type
stencil
Technique
screenprint, printed in black ink, from one screen
Matrix size
67.3 x 45.5 cm (printed image (irregular))
Support
thick textured cream wove paper
Support size
71.0 x 50.7 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
published state
Impression
21/60
Edition information
edition of 60
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'Banabas India / Dec 75'. Titled lower right below printed image in black pencil, ' 'Dancing Mask' '. Inscribed with edition details, lower right below printed image in black pencil, '21/60'.
Subject description
The Ulli and Georgina Beier Collection of contemporary Papua New Guinea prints and drawings, 1968-1990
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
143612
Accession number
2005.221.23
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 5, 2004/2005 (2005-04-27)
Credit line
Ulli and Georgina Beier Collection, purchased 2005
Subject categories
Papua New Guinea, Art style: Contemporary, From 1968 | Collection: The Georgina and Ulli Beier collection of contemporary Papua New Guinea prints and drawings, 1968-1990, acquired 2005.
Creators
India, Banabas. | (1975–) Papua New Guinean | Male | artist
Last Updated
07 Jan 2013