Ubirikubiri
Primary Artist
Dennis Nona (1973–)
Title
Date made
1992
Place made
Australia, Australia, Queensland, Cairns, Cairns College of TAFE View on map Close map
Category
Print type
relief
Technique
linocut, printed in colour, from one block
Matrix size
40.2 x 49.8 cm (printed image)
Support
textured white wove T.H. Saunders Waterford Series paper
Support size
56.2 x 76.8 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
watermark: lower center, 'T H SAUNDERS ENGLAND'; Blindstamp watermark: lower right corner,' WATER FORD/SERIES'
State
published state
Impression
5/30
Edition information
edition of 30
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'D Nona '92 ' '. Inscribed lower left below printed image in black pencil, '5/30'. Inscribed lower centre below printed image in black pencil, 'UBIRIKUBIRI'.
Subject description
Three figures resting on the back of a crocodile with hammerhead shark and crocodile swimming underneath.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
156870
Accession number
92.1539
Accession method
Curator's allowance
Meeting
Meeting 3, 1992/93 (1992-12-16)
Provenance
produced while the artist attended studi`es at the Cairns College of TAFE in 1992.
Credit line
Purchased 1992
Copyright
Courtesy of the artist and the Australia Art Print Network
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Nona, Dennis. | (1973–) Australian | Torres Strait Islander | Male | artist