Koedal: crocodile hatching

Primary Artist

Anne Gela (1953–)

Title

Koedal: crocodile hatching

Date made

1993

Date details

printed/finished 1993

Place made

Australia, Australia, Queensland, Cairns, Cairns College of TAFE View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

linocut, printed in black ink, from one block; hand-coloured

Matrix size

44.0 x 60.2 cm (printed image)

Support

white wove paper

Support size

56.6 x 76.6 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

watermark: 'TH SAUNDER ENGLAND' WATERFORD SERIES

State

published state

Impression

23/30

Edition information

edition of 30

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Inscribed lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'Gerlikana/ Anne Gela'. Not dated. Inscribed lower left below printed image in black pencil, '23/30'. Inscribed lower centre below printed image in black pencil, ' 'KOEDAL'/ CROCODILE HATCHING'.

Subject description

Crocodile wrapped around an egg with concentric circles radiating outwards from centre.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

187074

Accession number

94.1106

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 1, 1994/95 (1994-08-24)

Credit line

Gordon Darling Australasian Print Fund 1994

Subject category

Aboriginal Australians

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Gela, Anne. | (1953–) Australian | Torres Strait Islander | Female | artist

Last Updated

04 Jan 2013