Primary Artist

Mathias Kauage (1944–2003)

Title

Man draivim tripela memba bilong hailans [Man driving three Highlands members of parliament]

Date made

1973 – c.1975

Place made

Pacific, Papua New Guinea, National Capital District, Port Moresby View on map Close map

Category

Print

Print type

stencil

Technique

screenprint, printed in black ink, from one stencil

Matrix size

41.0 x 55.9 cm (printed image (irregular))

Support

thick white hot pressed paper

Support size

45.6 x 60.7 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

published state

Impression

4/154

Edition information

edition of 154

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'KAUAGE'. Not dated. Titled lower centre below printed image in black pencil, 'Man draivim tripela member bilong hilens'. Inscribed with edition details, lower right below printed image in black pencil, '4/154'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

104741

Accession number

90.786

Accession method

Curator's allowance

Meeting

Meeting 8, 1989/90 (1990-06-14)

Credit line

Roger Butler Fund 1990

Subject category

Papua New Guinea, Art style: Contemporary, From 1968

Country of context

Papua New Guinea

Creators

Kauage, Mathias. | (1944–2003) Papua New Guinean | Male | artist

Last Updated

09 Jan 2013