Barramundi dreaming Lissadell country
Primary Artist
Shirley Purdie (1948–)
Title
Barramundi dreaming Lissadell country
Date made
1996
Place made
Australia, Australia, Northern Territory, Darwin View on map Close map
Category
Print type
planographic
Technique
lithograph, printed in red ochre ink, from one stone
Matrix size
30.4 x 44.6 cm (printed image (irregular))
Support
buff wove paper
Support size
50.4 x 70.0 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
published state
Impression
printer's proof
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower right below image in black pencil, 'SHIRLEY-PURDIE'. Titled lower centre below image in black pencil, 'Barramundi Dreaming Lissadell Country'. Inscribed with edition details lower left below image in black pencil, 'P/P PM54'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
162070
Accession number
2007.467
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 Australias 25th anniversary, 2007
Creators
Purdie, Shirley. | (1948–) Aboriginal Australian | Female | artist
GOHIER, Frank | (1968–) Australian | French | Male | printer
RED HAND PRINT | (1997–2000) Australian | Organisation | print workshop