Primary Artist

Lipa Kola (1972–)

Title

Mein Vorvater [My ancestor]

Source

Italiaander, Rolf. Sepik. 10 Radierungen. Hannover. Verlag Refugium Walter Koch, 1972.

Page or Plate number

no.10.

Date made

1972

Place made

Pacific Europe, Papua New Guinea Germany, National Capital District Hamburg, Port Moresby Hamburg View on map Close map

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, printed in brown ink, from one plate

Matrix size

19.5 x 15.5 cm (printed image)

Support

thick cream wove paper

Support size

39.4 x 30.4 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

published state

Impression

11/50

Edition information

edition of 50

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Printed lower left within image 'LIPA KOLA'. Titled dated and signed, below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Sepik 1972 (10) [illeg.,] für Lipa Kola'. Inscribed with edition details, lower left corner below plate-mark in black pencil, '11/50'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

143650

Accession method

Proposed Purchase

Credit line

Gordon Darling Australasian Print Fund 2003

Subject category

Papua New Guinea, Art style: Contemporary, From 1968

Creators

Kola, Lipa. | (1972–) Papua New Guinean | artist

Cords, Jens. | (1932–) German | printer

Italiaander, Rolf. | (1913–1991) German | Male | author

Last Updated

06 Jan 2013