Djanda and the sacred waterhole
Primary Artist
Banduk Mamburra Marika (1954–2021)
Title
Djanda and the sacred waterhole
Date made
1984
Place made
Canberra School of Art Printmaking studio, Kamberri / Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia View on map Close map
Category
Print type
relief
Technique
linocut, printed in colour by, from two reductive blocks
Matrix size
53.0 x 30.0 cm (printed image)
Support
white wove C.M.Fabriano Artistico cotton paper
Support size
76.2 x 56.8 cm (sheet (deckle-edged))
Manufacturers mark
watermark: 'C M FABRIANO 100 x 100 COTTON'.
State
published state
Impression
24/50
Edition information
edition of 50
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'Banduk / 1984'. Titled lower centre below printed image in black pencil, 'Djanda + Sacred Waterhole'. Inscribed lower left below printed image in black pencil, '24/50'.
Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production
Printer's blindstamp lower right, 'TT' [in monogram].
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
99153
Accession number
85.543
Accession method
Fund, partial
Meeting
Meeting 8, 1984/85 (1985-04-16)
Credit line
Elizabeth Mudge Fund 1984.
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Tremblay, Theo. | (1952–) American | Australian | Male | printer
Marika, Banduk Mamburra. | (1954–2021) Aboriginal Australian | Female | artist
Last Updated
04 Jan 2013