Iurwuturr
Primary Artist
Tommy May Ngarraija (1934–)
Title
Work number
Australian Print Workshop (1981-), 1667
Date made
1995 – 1995, November
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne View on map Close map
Category
Print type
relief
Technique
linocut, printed in black ink, from one block
Matrix size
44.0 x 64.3 cm (printed image)
Support
thick cream Velin Arches 250 gsm paper
Support size
56.0 x 76.3 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
watermark lower left corner, 'ARCHES / FRANCE [infinity symbol]'.
State
published state
Impression
workshop proof 2/2
Edition information
edition of 10; plus 1 artist's proof, 2 workshop proofs
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed titled and dated verso, lower right corner in black pencil, 'Tommy MAY Iurwuturr 1995' . Inscribed with impression details lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'APW 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 1667'
Subject description
The Australian Print Workshop archive of Australian prints and book arts.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
124667
Accession number
2002.431.1667
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
AUSTRALIAN PRINT WORKSHOP | (1989–) Australian | Organisation | print workshop
NGARRAIJA, Tommy May | (1934–) Aboriginal Australian | Male | artist
Last Updated
04 Jan 2013