Wandjina - the rainmaker
Primary Artist
Lilly Karadada (1937–)
Title
Date made
1996
Place made
Australia, Australia, Northern Territory, Darwin View on map Close map
Category
Print type
relief
Technique
linocut, printed in red ochre ink, from one block
Matrix size
44.8 x 29.8 cm (printed image)
Support
cream wove Magnani paper
Support size
55.8 x 38.2 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
published state
Impression
printer's proof
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Titled lower centre below printed image in black pencil, 'WANDJINA -THE RAINMAKER'. Signed lower right below printed image in black pencil, '+ LILY KARADADA'. Inscribed with edition details lower left below image, in black pencil, 'P/P PM'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
160094
Accession number
2007.537
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
Karadada, Lilly. | (1937–) Aboriginal Australian | Female | artist
Northern Territory University Print Workshop. | Australian | Organisation | print workshop
Gohier, Frank. | (1968–) Australian | French | Male | printer
Last Updated
07 Jan 2013