River creatures.
Primary Artist
Marie Taita Aihi (1954–)
Title
Date made
1969-11-07 – 7 November 1969
Place made
Pacific, Papua New Guinea, National Capital District, Port Moresby View on map Close map
Category
Print type
stencil
Technique
screenprint, printed in black and red, from two screens
Matrix size
65.2 x 49.2 cm (printed image)
Support
thin white wove paper
Support size
65.2 x 49.2 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
published state
Impression
48/53
Edition information
edition of 53
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right within printed image in black pencil, 'Taita Aihi. / 7.11.69.' Titled lower right within printed image in black pencil, 'River creatures'. Inscribed with edition details, lower right within printed image in black pencil, '48/55'.
Subject description
The Ulli and Georgina Beier Collection of contemporary Papua New Guinea prints and drawings, 1968-1990
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
143591
Accession number
2005.221.2
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 5, 2004/2005 (2005-04-27)
Credit line
Ulli and Georgina Beier Collection, purchased 2005
Subject categories
Papua New Guinea, Art style: Contemporary, From 1968 | Collection: The Georgina and Ulli Beier collection of contemporary Papua New Guinea prints and drawings, 1968-1990, acquired 2005.
Creators
Aihi, Marie Taita. | (1954–) Papua New Guinean | Female | artist
Last Updated
07 Jan 2013