Sacred rocks at Guruwana.

Artist: Bopirri, Namiyal. | Title: Sacred rocks at Guruwana. | Date: 27 October1998 | Technique: screenprint, printed in colour, from multiple stencils
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Primary Artist

Namiyal Bopirri (1927–)

Title

Sacred rocks at Guruwana.

Date made

1998 – 27 October1998

Place made

Red Hand Prints, Garramilla / Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia View on map Close map

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Reference

Red Hand (2000), 38

Category

Print

Print type

stencil

Technique

screenprint, printed in colour, from multiple stencils

Matrix size

62.0 x 42.0 cm (printed image)

Edition information

edition of 99; plus 10 artist's proof, 2 printer's proofs, 1 workshop proof

Subject description

Snake around border encircling two rocks with oysters

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

26513

Creators

Gohier, Frank. | (1968–) Australian | French | Male | printer

Bopirri, Namiyal. | (1927–) Aboriginal Australian | Female | artist

RED HAND PRINT | (1997–2000) Australian | Organisation | print workshop

POUSTIE, Shaun | Australian | Male | printer

Bula-Bula Arts. | Aboriginal Australian | Organisation | client

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025

Impressions

Artist: Bopirri, Namiyal. | Title: Sacred rocks at Guruwana. | Date: 27 October1998 | Technique: screenprint, printed in colour, from multiple stencils
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Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 2000.487

State

published state

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