The mask
Primary Artist
Laben Sakale John (1977–)
Title
Date made
2001
Place made
Pacific, Papua New Guinea, National Capital District, Port Moresby View on map Close map
Category
Print type
relief
Technique
linocut, printed in black ink, from one block
Matrix size
15.0 x 10.0 cm (printed image)
Support
thin white wove paper
Support size
20.4 x 15.0 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
published state
Impression
2/13
Edition information
edition of 13
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated, lower right below image in pencil 'L Sakale 2001'. Titled, lower left below image in pencil 'The Mask'. Inscribed with edition detials, lower centre left below image in pencil '2/13'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
126756
Accession number
2003.92
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 5, 2002/2003 (26 March 2003)
Credit line
Gordon Darling Australasian Print Fund 2003
Subject category
Papua New Guinea, Art style: Contemporary, From 1968
Country of context
Papua New Guinea
Creators
Sakale John, Laben. | (1977–) Papua New Guinean | Male | artist
Last Updated
14 Sep 2012