Woureddy, a wild native of Brune Island.
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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)
State
published state
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
Ballarat Fine Art Gallery
Credit line
Purchased 1975
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
14 Sep 2012