The Meeting of Mr and Mrs Palindromedary

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

Production place
Christchurch, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand
Description
A red ochre etched image of two camels facing each other - one is shaded, the other is a silhouette - with an apple between them at centre. The camels are imposed on a grid and standing on a flat plane, which features the inscription 'MACAMMACAM', which is a term used in Asiatic countries and means "we have everything".
Medium
Etching on paper
Measurements
Dimensions: 1 - Support: 375 x 267mm
Dimensions: 2 - Image: 100 x 150mm
Dimensions: 3 - Frame: 482 x 422mm
Edition
Artist's proof
Related information
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barry_Cleavin
Credit line
Gifted by Ann and John Hercus in 2014
Accession number
1299

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