My original mission
Primary Artist
Roy Kennedy (1934–2021)
Title
Date made
1997 – c.1999
Place made
Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map
Category
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