Jirtaka (Sawfish)
2002
Medium
earth pigments on canvas
Measurements
124.0 × 90.8 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Anna McLeod in memory of Trish and Ron McLeod through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program, 2019
© Jean Baptiste Apuatimi/Copyright Agency, Australia
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Wurrumiyanga, Bathurst Island, Northern Territory
Inscription
inscribed in purple fibre-tipped pen on reverse u.c.l.: gean B ge.
inscribed (diagonally) in fibre-tipped pen on reverse c.: TD #241-02
inscribed (vertically) in fibre-tipped pen on reverse l.c.r.: Painting by Jean Baptiste Apuatimi / TIWI DESIGNS 2002
Accession Number
2019.909
Department
First Nations Australia