Primary Artist

Turkey Tolsen Tjupurrula (1938–2001)

Title

not titled [straightening the spears]

Date made

1993

Place made

Australia, Australia, Northern Territory View on map Close map

Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

woodcut, printed in dark brown and yellow ink, from two block

Matrix size

40.0 x 60.0 cm (printed image)

Support

white wove Magnani paper

Support size

56.4 x 76.0 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

watermark: image of a trident

State

published state

Impression

2/20

Edition information

edition of 20

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'TURKEY TOLSEN(sic) '93'. Inscribed lower left below printed image in black pencil, '2/20'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

122531

Accession number

2003.213

Accession method

Gift

Meeting

Meeting 6, 2002/2003 (2003-04-30)

Credit line

Gift of Christopher Hodges 2003

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Tjupurrula, Turkey Tolsen | (1938–2001) Aboriginal Australian | Male | artist