Hunting at the red point mouth
Primary Artist
Silas Hobson (1978–)
Title
Hunting at the red point mouth
Date made
1997 – 1997, July
Place made
Australia, Australia, Queensland, Lockhart River, Lockhart River Arts & Culture Centre View on map Close map
Category
Print type
relief
Technique
linocut, printed in black ink, from one block
Matrix size
43.8 x 59.8 cm (printed image)
Support
thick grey wove paper
Support size
56.6 x 76.4 cm (sheet (deckle-edged))
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
published state
Impression
17/20
Edition information
edition of 20
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'Silas Hobson '97/LOCKHART RIVER'. Titled lower centre below printed image in black pencil, ''Hunting at the red point mouth''. Inscribed with impression details lower left below printed image in black pencil, '17/20'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
130521
Accession number
2004.358.7
Accession method
Gift
Meeting
Meeting 2, 2004/2005 (2004-10-27)
Provenance
Gift to the National Gallery of Australia, from Geoffrey and Fran Barker (who established printmaking at Lockhart River in 1995), 2004.
Credit line
Gift of Geoff and Fran Barker 2004
Creators
Hobson, Silas. | (1978–) Aboriginal Australian | Male | artist
Barker, Geoffrey. | (1977–) Australian | Male | printer
Last Updated
07 Jan 2013