Kuyi tjuta

Primary Artist

Nyuwara Tapaya (1971–)

Title

Kuyi tjuta

Other titles

Worms

Date made

1996 – 1996, January

Place made

Australia, Australia, Northern Territory, Darwin, Ernabella View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

aquatint, sugarlift and etching, printed in green ink, from one plate

Matrix size

12.0 x 24.6 cm (plate-mark)

Support

cream wove paper

Support size

28.2 x 38.4 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

3/20

Edition information

edition of 20

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Nyuwara Tapaya Jan 96'. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, '3/20'. Inscribed lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Worms/ Kuyi Tjuta'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

9166

Accession number

96.83

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 1, 1996/97 (1996-08-27)

Credit line

Gordon Darling Australasian Print Fund 1996

Country of context

Australia

Notes

Sugarlift and aquatint, from a plate produced at Batchelor College as part of the artist's residency there. There were more prints in this series, by Byuwara, Nyukana Baker, Alison Carroll and Jillian Davey, but they are yet to be editioned.

Creators

Dudley, Jenni. | (1948–) Australian | Female | printer

TAPAYA, Nyuwara | (1971–) Aboriginal Australian | Female | artist

Last Updated

11 Jan 2013