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Primary Artist
Tommy May Ngarraija (1934–)
Title
Work number
Australian Print Workshop (1981-), 2618
Date made
1999 – 1999, October
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, Australian Print Workshop, 210 Gertrude Street, Fitzroy View on map Close map
Category
Print type
relief
Technique
linocut, printed in black ink, from one block
Matrix size
52.8 x 72.8 cm (printed image (irregular)))
Support
thick textured white wove paper
Support size
68.0 x 91.4 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
watermark upper left edge, [Magnani trident insignia].
State
published state
Impression
workshop proof 2/2
Edition information
edition of 20; plus 2 workshop proofs
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower centre below printed image in black pencil, 'TOMMY MAY'. Not dated. Not titled. Inscribed with impression details lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'A.P.W. 2/2'.
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 2618'
Subject description
The Australian Print Workshop archive of Australian prints and book arts.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
125618
Accession number
2002.431.2618
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
NGARRAIJA, Tommy May | (1934–) Aboriginal Australian | Male | artist
AUSTRALIAN PRINT WORKSHOP | (1989–) Australian | Organisation | print workshop
Last Updated
07 Jan 2013