Wandjina

Primary Artist

Arone Raymond Meeks (1957–2021)

Title

Wandjina

Date made

1984

Place made

Australia, Australia View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

linocut, printed in black ink, from one block

Matrix size

15.1 x 15.8 cm (printed image (overall))

Support

wove C.M.Fabriano cotton paper

Support size

56.6 x 38.2 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

watermark: 'COTTON FA 5 FABRIANO'

State

published state

Impression

2/20

Edition information

edition of 20

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'R. Meeks 84'. Inscribed lower centre below printed image in black pencil, 'Wandjina'. Inscribed lower left below printed image in black pencil, '2/20'

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

90493

Accession number

84.165

Accession method

Curator's allowance

Meeting

Meeting 4, 1984/85 (1984-11-13)

Provenance

Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from the Aboriginal Art Gallery, Sydney, November 1984.

Credit line

Purchased 1984

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Meeks, Arone Raymond. | (1957–2021) Aboriginal Australian | Male | artist

Last Updated

04 Jan 2013