Primary Artist

Tommy May Ngarraija (1934–)

Title

Pulkarrju

Date made

1996

Place made

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

Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

linocut, printed in black ink, from one block

Matrix size

64.8 x 44.2 cm (printed image)

Support

thick buff wove Arches paper

Support size

75.8 x 56.2 cm (sheet (deckle-edged))

Manufacturers mark

watermark: lower left corner, 'ARCHES FRANCE' and infinity symbol.

State

published state

Impression

1/15

Edition information

edition of 15

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower centre below printed image in black pencil, 'Tommy ma'. Not dated. Not titled. Inscribed with impression details lower left below printed image in black pencil, '1/15'.

Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production

Print workshop blindstamp lower right corner 'APW'[within rectangle]

Subject description

The Silk Cut Foundation collection of Australian linocut prints.

IRN

129242

Accession number

2004.49.54

Accession method

Gift

Meeting

Meeting 5, 2003/2004 (2004-04-28)

Provenance

Gift to the National Gallery of Australia, of the Silk Cut Foundation, Melbourne, 2004.

Credit line

Gift of the Silk Cut Foundation 2004

Creators

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

Last Updated

04 Jan 2013