Saral Zagal Palaik

Primary Artist

Dennis Nona (1973–)

Title

Saral Zagal Palaik

Other titles

Seagulls attacking little fishes

Date made

2000

Place made

Australia, Australia, Queensland, Torres Strait, Kubin View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

linocut, printed in black ink, from one block; hand coloured

Matrix size

45.4 x 61.4 cm (printed image)

Support

cream wove paper

Support size

52.8 x 75.8 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

11/30

Edition information

edition of 30

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right in black pencil, 'DENNIS NONA '2000''. Inscribed lower left in black pencil, '11/30'. Inscribed lower centre in black pencil, 'SARAL ZAGAL PALIAK'.

Subject description

A print displaying several bird-like and fish-like figures. The central section of the work shows seagulls catching small fish in their beaks.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

28346

Accession number

2000.598

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 3, 2000/2001 (2000-12-13)

Provenance

Mualagau Minaral Artists Collective, Kubin Village, Moa Island, 2000

Credit line

Gordon Darling Australasian Print Fund 2000

Copyright

Courtesy of the artist and the Australia Art Print Network

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Nona, Dennis. | (1973–) Australian | Torres Strait Islander | Male | artist

Last Updated

06 Jan 2013