The Patagonian Emperor surveys a mutilated cross
Artist
Barry CLEAVIN (New Zealander, b.1939): Artist
Production date
1993
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Description
A black etched image of a penguin skeleton (Patagonian Emperor) facing a stone cross, positioned within a bare and stippled landscape. There are two point perspectival lines extending to the right and left sides of the cross and terminating along the horizon line at centre.
Medium
Etching and aquatint on paper
Measurements
Dimensions: 1 - Support: 266 x 375mm
Dimensions: 2 - Image: 170 x 260mm
Dimensions: 3 - Frame: 422 x 482mm
Dimensions: 2 - Image: 170 x 260mm
Dimensions: 3 - Frame: 422 x 482mm
Edition
1/15
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Credit line
Gifted by Ann and John Hercus in 2014
Accession number
1297
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