Ubirikubiri
Primary Artist
Dennis Nona (1973–)
Title
Date made
1993
Place made
Australia, Australia, Queensland, Cairns, Cairns College of TAFE View on map Close map
Category
Print type
relief
Technique
linocut, printed in black ink, from one block; hand coloured a la coupe [wet on wet technique]
Matrix size
40.2 x 49.8 cm (printed image)
Support
wove T.H. Saunders paper
Support size
56.0 x 76.6 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
watermark: TH SAUNDERS ENGLAND
State
published state
Impression
artist's proof
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'DNona '93'. Inscribed lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'A/P'. Inscribed lower centre below printed image in black pencil, 'UBIRIKUBIRI'.
Subject description
Three figures resting on the back of a crocodile with a hammer-head shark and crocodile swimming underneath.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
187210
Accession number
93.2138
Accession method
Curator's allowance
Meeting
Meeting 3, 1993/94 (1993-12-15)
Provenance
The following print was produced in 1992 while the artist was attending the Cairns College of TAFE
Credit line
Purchased 1993
Copyright
Courtesy of the artist and the Australia Art Print Network
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Nona, Dennis. | (1973–) Australian | Torres Strait Islander | Male | artist
Last Updated
04 Jan 2013