Jilji

Primary Artist

Tommy May Ngarraija (1934–)

Title

Jilji

Work number

Australian Print Workshop (1981-), 1668

Date made

1995 – 1995, November

Place made

Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

planographic

Technique

lithograph, printed in colour, from four stones

Matrix size

45.0 x 60.5 cm (printed image)

Support

thick off-white wove Arches paper

Support size

56.5 x 76.0 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

watermark upper right, 'ARCHES / FRANCE [infinity symbol]'.

State

published state

Impression

workshop proof 2

Edition information

edition of 35

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower right below image in black pencil, 'Tommy May' (undated). Titled lower centre below image in black pencil, 'Jilji'. 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 1668'

Subject description

The Australian Print Workshop archive of Australian prints and book arts.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

124668

Accession number

2002.431.1668

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, 2006, where the work was produced.

Credit line

Australian Print Workshop Archive 2, purchased with the assistance of the Gordon Darling Australasian Print Fund 2002

Country of context

Australia

Creators

AUSTRALIAN PRINT WORKSHOP | (1989–) Australian | Organisation | print workshop

NGARRAIJA, Tommy May | (1934–) Aboriginal Australian | Male | artist

Last Updated

04 Jan 2013