Primary Artist

Frederick William Baira (1954–)

Title

Invasion II

Date made

1997

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

40.0 x 59.0 cm (printed image)

Edition information

edition of 50

Subject description

A print depcicting a Torres Straight Island scene with an 19th European sailing ship as a central image. Various types of traditional hunting implements are also shown.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

25878

Creators

Baira, Fred William. | (1954–) Australian | Torres Strait Islander | Male | artist

Baira, Frederick William. | (1954–) Australian | Torres Strait Islander | Male | printer

Baira, Frederick William. | (1954–) Australian | Torres Strait Islander | Male | artist

Baira, Fred William. | (1954–) Australian | Torres Strait Islander | Male | printer