Woureddy, a wild native of Brune Island.
Primary Artist
Benjamin Duterrau (1767–1851)
Title
Woureddy, a wild native of Brune Island.
Date made
1835
Place made
Australia, Australia, Tasmania, Hobart View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching, printed in black ink, from one plate
Matrix size
23.0 x 13.8 cm (image)
Support
paper
Support size
34.3 x 25.7 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
undesignated impression as issued
Edition information
print run unknown
Subject description
Portrait of Woorraddy, Tasmanian Aborigine from Bruny Island, husband of Truganini, member of George Augustus Robinson's "friendly mission".
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
66477
Accession number
87.382
Accession method
Curator's allowance
Meeting
Meeting 7, 1986/87 (1987-03-10)
Credit line
Purchased 1987
Subject categories
Australia, Art period: Colonial, Tasmania | Aboriginal Australians: Portrait, male
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Duterrau, Benjamin. | (1767–1851) Australian | English | Male | artist
Last Updated
04 Jan 2013