Trapped by the cobwebs of stinging pain
Primary Artist
David Lasisi (1955–)
Title
Trapped by the cobwebs of stinging pain
Other titles
Imprisoned by the cobwebs of stinging pain
Source
Lasisi, David. Searching. Boroko: National Arts School, 1976
Date made
1976
Place made
Pacific, Papua New Guinea, National Capital District, Port Moresby View on map Close map
Category
Print type
stencil
Technique
screenprint, printed in colour, from multiple stencils
Matrix size
48.2 x 61.4 cm (printed image (irregular))
Support
thick white hot pressed paper
Support size
55.6 x 68.8 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
published state
Impression
85/100
Edition information
edition of 100
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'David Lasisi '76'. Titled lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'Trapped by the cobwebs of stinging pain.' Inscribed with edition details, lower left below printed image in black pencil, '85/100'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
118676
Accession number
90.23
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 5, 1989/90 (1990-02-08)
Credit line
Gordon Darling Australasian Print Fund 1990
Subject category
Papua New Guinea, Art style: Contemporary, From 1968
Country of context
Papua New Guinea
Creators
Lasisi, David. | (1955–) Papua New Guinean | Male | artist
Last Updated
11 Jan 2013