Yirrara taringuwi (two snakes)
Primary Artist
Simpy Tipuamantumirri (2020–)
Title
Yirrara taringuwi (two snakes)
Date made
1992 – 24 April 1992
Place made
Australia, Australia, Australian Capital Territory, Canberra, Studio One, Kingston Art Space, 71 Leichhardt Street, Kingston View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching, printed in brown ink, from one plate
Matrix size
23.7 x 22.4 cm (printed image)
Support
thick off-white wove Hahnemuhle paper
Support size
35.2 x 24.6 cm (sheet (irregular))
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
Edition information
edition of 30; plus 1 artist's proof, 1 printer's proof, 1 workshop proof
Production notes
stongly carded on strong cloth, tissue used for paper wipe, strong pressure on press
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed upper centre above image in black ink, 'Simpny Tipuamantumirri [not in artist's hand]'. Not dated. Not titled.
Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production
Inscribed lower right verso in black pencil, '1.171'. Inscribed with printer's instructions around image in black ink.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
142756
Accession number
2004.369.85
Accession method
Gift
Meeting
Meeting 2, 2004/2005 (2004-10-27)
Provenance
Gift to the National Gallery of Australia, from Studio One Inc print workshop on its closure in 2000, Canberra, 2004.
Credit line
Gift of Studio One Inc 2000
Subject category
Collection: The Studio One Inc print workshop archive of Australian prints 1986 - 2000, acquired 2004.
Creators
Perrow, Deborah. | (1958–) Australian | Female | printer
STUDIO ONE INC. | (1985–2000) Australian | Organisation | print workshop
Tipuamantumirri, Simpy. | (2020–) Aboriginal Australian | Female | artist