Giwiwan - Bow River country
Primary Artist
Shirley Purdie (1948–)
Title
Date made
1996
Place made
Australia, Australia, Northern Territory View on map Close map
Category
Print type
planographic
Technique
lithograph, printed in colour, from multiple plates
Matrix size
64.0 x 102.0 cm (printed image (irregular))
Support
thick white wove Arches BFK Rives paper
Support size
76.6 x 112.5 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
watermark: upper right corner, reversed, 'BFK RIVES/ FRANCE'
State
published state
Impression
printer's proof
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Titled lower centre below image, in black pencil, 'GIWIWAN - BOW RIVER COUNTRY'. Not dated. Signed lower right below image, in black pencil, 'SHiRLEY PURDiE'. Inscribed with edition details, lower left below image, in black pencil, 'PP'.
Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production
Inscribed, lower left, below image, in black pencil, 'PM22'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
162146
Accession number
2007.451
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
Gohier, Frank. | (1968–) Australian | French | Male | printer
Purdie, Shirley. | (1948–) Aboriginal Australian | Female | artist
Last Updated
11 Jan 2013