Kantapuku
Primary Artist
Silas Hobson (1978–)
Title
Date made
1998 – 1998, April
Place made
Australia, Australia, Queensland, Lockhart River, Lockhart River Arts & Culture Centre View on map Close map
Category
Print type
monotype
Technique
monoprint, printed in colour, from multiple blocks
Matrix size
58.2 x 44.6 cm (printed image)
Support
thick white wove Magnani paper
Support size
75.6 x 56.0 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
watermark: lower right, Magnani manufacturers symbol
Impression
monoprint
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below image in black pencil, 'Silas Hobson '98/LOCKHART RIVER'. Titled lower centre below image in black pencil, ''KANTAPUKU''. Inscribed with impression details lower left below image in black pencil, 'Monoprint'.
Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production
Printer's blindstamp lower right below image 'TT' [Theo Tremblay]
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
130844
Accession number
2004.358.127
Accession method
Gift
Meeting
Meeting 2, 2004/2005 (2004-10-27)
Provenance
Gift to the National Gallery of Australia, from Geoffrey and Fran Barker (who established printmaking at Lockhart River in 1995), 2004.
Credit line
Gift of Geoff and Fran Barker 2004
Creators
Tremblay, Theo. | (1952–) American | Australian | Male | printer
Barker, Geoffrey. | (1977–) Australian | Male | printer
Hobson, Silas. | (1978–) Aboriginal Australian | Male | artist