Fish and bat with four boomerangs
Primary Artist
John Nargoodah (1995–)
Title
Fish and bat with four boomerangs
Work number
Australian Print Workshop (1981-), 1536
Date made
1999 – 1999, September
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, Australian Print Workshop, 210 Gertrude Street, Fitzroy View on map Close map
Category
Print type
relief
Technique
linocut, printed in black ink, from one block
Matrix size
30.2 x 30.0 cm (printed image)
Support
thick white wove paper
Support size
50.4 x 50.0 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
published state
Impression
workshop proof 2/2
Edition information
edition of 50; plus 2 workshop proofs
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower right below printed image in black pencil, '(indecipherable)'. Not dated. Not titled. Inscribed with edition details lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'A.P.W. 2/2'.
Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production
Print workshop blindstamp lower right corner 'APW' [within rectangle]
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed verso lower right in black pencil, 'APW 1536'
Subject description
The Australian Print Workshop archive of Australian prints and book arts.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
124536
Accession number
2002.431.1536
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 7, 2001/2002 (2002-06-26)
Provenance
Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from the Australian Print Workshop (formerly the Victorian Print Workshop), Melbourne, 2006, where the work was produced.
Credit line
Australian Print Workshop Archive 2, purchased with the assistance of the Gordon Darling Australasian Print Fund 2002
Subject category
Australia, Animal: Fish
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Nargoodah, John. | (1995–) Aboriginal Australian | Male | artist
AUSTRALIAN PRINT WORKSHOP | (1989–) Australian | Organisation | print workshop