Meri i wari [Worried woman].

Primary Artist

Mathias Kauage (1944–2003)

Title

Meri i wari [Worried woman].

Other titles

Bilum bilong pikinini ikam ausit taim meri ilaik pispis [Worried woman after her waters broke when she went for a pee].

Date made

1978

Place made

Port Moresby, National Capital District, Papua New Guinea View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

stencil

Technique

screenprint, printed in colour, from six stencils

Matrix size

97.5 x 55.6 cm (printed image (irregular))

Edition information

edition of 55

Subject category

Papua New Guinea, Art style: Contemporary, From 1968

Country of context

Papua New Guinea

Legacy id

28428

Creators

Kauage, Mathias. | (1944–2003) Papua New Guinean | Male | artist

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025

Impressions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 2002.22

State

published state

Impression

40/55

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