Goanna

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Primary Artist

Tommy Bung Bung (1964–)

Title

Goanna

Date made

1995

Place made

Australia, Australia, Northern Territory, Darwin View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching and aquatint, printed in sepia ink, from one plate

Matrix size

29.2 x 49.0 cm (printed image)

Support

off-white wove Arches paper

Support size

40.0 x 60.8 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

watermark: lower left, 'ARCHES/ FRANCE' and infinity symbol.

State

published state

Impression

printer's proof

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower right below image, in black pencil, 'Tommy Bung Bung'. Titled lower centre below image, in black pencil, ' 'Goanna' '. Not dated. Inscibed with edition details, lower left below image, in black pencil, 'PP'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

144790

Accession number

2007.477

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 1, 2007/2008 (2007-08-28)

Provenance

Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from Franck Gohier (the printer of the work), Darwin, 2007.

Credit line

Gordon Darling Australia Pacific Print Fund, celebrating the National Gallery of Australia’s 25th anniversary, 2007

Creators

Bung Bung, Tommy. | (1964–) Aboriginal Australian | Male | artist

GOHIER, Frank | (1968–) Australian | French | Male | printer

NORTHERN TERRITORY UNIVERSITY | Organisation | print workshop