The Patagonian Emperor surveys a mutilated cross

Artist
Barry CLEAVIN (New Zealander, b.1939): Artist
 Production date
1993
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Object Detail

Production place
Christchurch, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand
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
Edition
1/15
Related information
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barry_Cleavin
Credit line
Gifted by Ann and John Hercus in 2014
Accession number
1297

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