Paalpu

Primary Artist

Silas Hobson (1978–)

Title

Paalpu

Date made

1998 – 1998, April

Place made

Australia, Australia, Queensland, Lockhart River, Lockhart River Arts & Culture Centre View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

stencil

Technique

screenprint, printed in colour, from multiple stencils

Matrix size

43.8 x 59.8 cm (printed image)

Support

thick pale blue wove paper

Support size

56.4 x 76.1 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

published state

Impression

printer's proof

Edition information

edition of 10

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'Silas Hobson '98/LOCKHART RIVER'. Titled lower centre below printed image in black pencil, ''PAALPU''. Inscribed with impression details lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'PP/GB'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

130837

Accession number

2004.358.120

Accession method

Gift

Meeting

Meeting 2, 2004/2005 (2004-10-27)

Provenance

Gift to the National Gallery of Australia, from Geoffrey and Fran Barker (who established printmaking at Lockhart River in 1995), 2004.

Credit line

Gift of Geoff and Fran Barker 2004

Creators

Hobson, Silas. | (1978–) Aboriginal Australian | Male | artist

Barker, Geoffrey. | (1977–) Australian | Male | printer

Last Updated

07 Jan 2013