Cowboys

Primary Artist

Mathias Kauage (1944–2003)

Title

Cowboys

Date made

1968 – 1969

Place made

Pacific, Papua New Guinea, National Capital District, Port Moresby View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

stencil

Technique

screenprint, printed in black, from one screen

Matrix size

51.3 x 80.0 cm (printed image (irregular))

Support

textured cream wallpaper

Support size

58.2 x 82.2 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

published state

Impression

8/100

Edition information

edition of 100

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right below printed image in black pencil, '1968 / Kauage'. Titled lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'Cowboys'. Inscribed with edition details, lower right below printed image in black pencil, ' 8/100'.

Subject description

The Ulli and Georgina Beier Collection of contemporary Papua New Guinea prints and drawings, 1968-1990

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

143602

Accession number

2005.221.37

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 5, 2004/2005 (2005-04-27)

Credit line

Ulli and Georgina Beier Collection, purchased 2005

Subject categories

Papua New Guinea, Art style: Contemporary, From 1968 | Collection: The Georgina and Ulli Beier collection of contemporary Papua New Guinea prints and drawings, 1968-1990, acquired 2005.

Creators

Kauage, Mathias. | (1944–2003) Papua New Guinean | Male | artist

Last Updated

07 Jan 2013