Primary Artist

Bede Tungutalum (1952–)

Title

not titled [bird and butterfly]

Date made

1969 – c.1970

Place made

Australia, Australia, Northern Territory, Bathurst Island View on map Close map

Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

linocut, printed with baren in black ink, from one block

Matrix size

20.8 x 31.0 cm (printed image)

Support

thin white rice paper

Support size

34.9 x 45.3 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

published state

Impression

printer's proof

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

No inscriptions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

162100

Accession number

2007.495

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

TUNGUTALUM, Bede | (1952–) Aboriginal Australian | Male | artist

RED HAND PRINT | (1997–2000) Australian | Organisation | print workshop

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

Last Updated

07 Jan 2013