Fish

Artist Susan Wanji Wanji (1955)

Date1993

Object number00017986

NameLinocut

MediumPrint on heavy weight paper.

Dimensions379 x 560 mm, 0.05 kg
Display Dimensions: 379 x 560 mm

ClassificationsArt

Credit LineANMM Collection

Terms

DescriptionA painting by Susan Wanji Wanji titled 'Fish'. Using a cross-hatched design and x-ray style Susan Wanji Wanji depicts the external form of a fish along with an internal view of its backbone, liver and swim bladder. Skin Name: Wanji Region: Melville Island Dreaming: Kulama (yam) or Mantupunga (Tuna Fish) Mother's Country: Navy Landing, Liverpool River, Father's Country:Flying Fox Creek, Arnhem Land, NT HistorySkin Name: Wanji Region: Melville Island Dreaming: Kulama (yam) or Mantupunga (Tuna Fish) Mother's Country: Navy Landing, Liverpool River, Father's Country:Flying Fox Creek, Arnhem Land, NT