Bandicoots
Primary Artist
Narritjin Maymuru (1922–1982)
Title
Date made
1978
Place made
Australia, Australia, Australian Capital Territory, Canberra, Canberra School of Art View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching (lithographic crayon resist) and open bite, printed in black ink, from one plate
Matrix size
20.0 x 25.0 cm (plate-mark)
Support
off-white wove paper
Support size
35.6 x 39.6 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
undesignated proof
Edition information
no edition printed, proofs only
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
No inscriptions
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
60158
Accession number
86.2371
Accession method
Gift
Meeting
Meeting 5, 1986/87 (1986-12-09)
Provenance
Gift to the Australian National Gallery, from Jörg Schmeisser, who facilitated the work and printed the plate, Canberra, December 1986.
Credit line
Gift of Jorg Schmeisser 1986
Copyright
© Jörg Schmeisser
Country of context
Australia
Creators
SCHMEISSER, Jorg | (1942–2012) Australian | German | Male | printer
Maymuru, Narritjin. | (1922–1982) Aboriginal Australian | Male | artist
Last Updated
11 Jan 2013