Dawang
Primary Artist
Tommy Bung Bung (1964–)
Title
Dawang
Date made
1994Category
Print type
planographic
Technique
lithograph, printed in warm black ink, from one stone
Matrix size
54.5 x 40.4 cm (printed image (irregular))
Production notes
'The printing stone was inked with tusche and the artist then carved into the stone (through the tusche) with a small pocket knife using a 'rocking of hand' method. The same technique is used to carve designs onto slate and boab nuts in the Kimberley region'. Franck Gohier 2006
Legacy id
162069
Creators
Bung Bung, Tommy. | (1964–) Aboriginal Australian | Male | artist
NORTHERN TERRITORY UNIVERSITY | Organisation | print workshop
GOHIER, Frank | (1968–) Australian | French | Male | printer
Last Updated
07 Jan 2013
Impressions
Collection
National Gallery of Australia | 2007.473
State
published state
Impression
printer's proof
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