Tiger butterfly
1970
Medium
colour screenprint
Measurements
77.6 × 53.8 cm (image and sheet)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1970
© Charles Blackman/Licensed by Copyright Agency, Australia Sydney
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Edition
ed. 13/100
Inscription
inscribed in pencil (in image) l.l.: 13/100
inscribed in pencil (in image) l.c.: TIGER BUTTERFLY
inscribed in pencil (in image) l.r.: Charles Blackman 1970
chopmark l.r.: Paddington Print Studio Australia
Accession Number
P83-1970
Departments
Australian Prints / Australian Prints & Drawings
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
Discover more
Exhibition
Charles Blackman
Essay
Charles Blackman’s Feet beneath the table
Exhibition
Charles Blackman
Exhibition
Landfall
Exhibition
Cats & Dogs
Essay
Donald Laycock: Star cycle
Essay
The violent vision of the 1940s
Essay
Embodied Modernism: Visual arts and the aesthetics of Roger Kemp and Rudolf Steiner
Essay
Index 1945–2010
Exhibition
Building a Collection
Explore the collection
Shoalhaven Gorge, New South Wales
Margaret PRESTON
The mask
Robert ROONEY
Prahran 3
John WALKER
Bather
Ian GARDINER
(A Moorish doorway)
Tom ROBERTS
Flour lumper, Dimboola
Sidney NOLAN
MYTHOS
Shaun GLADWELL
Monga Khan 1916
Peter DREW
Unloading
Jessie MacKINTOSH
The Meandering stream
Frank REYNOLDS
Re-vision (Melancholia)
Robert OWEN
PHONOS
Shaun GLADWELL
The pioneer
Frederick McCUBBIN
Gladys Sym Choon c.1920
Peter DREW
Shearing the rams
Tom ROBERTS
Prahran 1
John WALKER
Tea Trees near Cape Schanck, Victoria
Eugene von GUÉRARD
Home again
Frederick McCUBBIN
Window obstruction
Paul PARTOS
Head study
Charles BLACKMAN
Lady in grey
John LONGSTAFF
10 Rillington Place
Brett WHITELEY
The Rake's progress
Gary (Spook) JAMES
Comparative monument (Palestine)
Tom NICHOLSON
OMNIAVINCITAMOR
Shaun GLADWELL
Cahill Expressway
Jeffrey SMART
Pastoral
Frank REYNOLDS
The River Nile, Van Diemen's Land, from Mr Glover's farm
John GLOVER
Initiation
Reko Rennie
Rockholes and country near Kata Tjuta
Bill Whiskey Tjapaltjarri