Namorodo Dreamtime Temptress

Primary Artist

Bevan Hayward Pooaraar (1939–2004)

Title

Namorodo Dreamtime Temptress

Date made

1987

Place made

Australia, Australia View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching and aquatint, printed in purple ink, from one plate

Matrix size

50.7 x 39.6 cm (plate-mark)

Support

thick wove paper

Support size

65.2 x 45.3 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

1/4

Edition information

edition of 4

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Pooaraar 1987'. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, ''Namarodo' Dreamtime Temptress'. Inscribed lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Various'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

77369

Accession number

88.444

Accession method

Curator's allowance

Meeting

Meeting 9, 1987/88 (1988-04-14)

Provenance

Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from the artist, Western Australia, April 1988.

Credit line

Wally Caruna Fund 1988

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Hayward Pooaraar, Bevan. | (1939–2004) Aboriginal Australian | Male | artist

Last Updated

11 Jan 2013