Tnu
Primary Artist
Tommy May Ngarraija (1934–)
Title
Work number
Australian Print Workshop (1981-), 1670
Date made
1995 – 1995, November
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
sugar-lift aquatint, printed in black ink, from one plate
Matrix size
44.0 x 64.4 cm (plate-mark)
Support
thick off-white wove Arches paper
Support size
56.5 x 75.8 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
watermark lower left edge, 'ARCHES / FRANCE [infinity symbol]'.
State
published state
Impression
workshop proof 2
Edition information
edition of 15
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower right below image in black pencil, 'Tommy'. Not dated. Titled lower centre below image in black pencil, 'Tnu'. Inscribed with edition details lower left below image in black pencil, 'APW II'.
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 1670'
Subject description
The Australian Print Workshop archive of Australian prints and book arts.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
124670
Accession number
2002.431.1670
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, 2002, 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
Collection: The Australian Print Workshop [formerly Victorian Print Workshop] archive of Australian prints 1981 - 2002, acquired 2002.
Country of context
Australia
Creators
NGARRAIJA, Tommy May | (1934–) Aboriginal Australian | Male | artist
AUSTRALIAN PRINT WORKSHOP | (1989–) Australian | Organisation | print workshop
Last Updated
11 Jan 2013