Ubirikubiri

Primary Artist

Dennis Nona (1973–)

Title

Ubirikubiri

Date made

1993

Place made

Australia, Australia, Queensland, Cairns, Cairns College of TAFE View on map Close map

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Category

Print

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