My original mission

Primary Artist

Roy Kennedy (1934–2021)

Title

My original mission

Date made

1997 – c.1999

Place made

Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, printed in black ink, from one plate

Matrix size

11.0 x 24.4 cm (plate-mark)

Support

thick white wove paper

Support size

20.6 x 29.0 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

2/10

Edition information

edition of 10

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Roy D Kennedy'. Titled lower left image in black pencil, 'My original mission'. Inscribed lower left image in black pencil, '2/10'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

126890

Accession number

2003.133

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 5, 2002/2003 (2003-03-26)

Provenance

Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from the artist, Sydney, 2003.

Credit line

Gordon Darling Australasian Print Fund 2003

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Kennedy, Roy. | (1934–2021) Aboriginal Australian | Male | artist

Last Updated

06 Jan 2013