Big fish eat little fish - G T Moffitt

Artist
Barry CLEAVIN (New Zealander, b.1939): Maker
 Production date
1974
2015

Production place
Portobello, Dunedin, South Island, New Zealand
Description
A realist drawing of a man, bent over and on his knees, gutting a large fish and revealing a smaller fish inside. The figure is positioned within an empty black 'stage'. The artist has used a stippled effect overall.
Medium
Etching and aquatint on cream Hahnemühle paper
Measurements
Dimensions: 1 - Support: 537 x 392mm
Dimensions: 2 - Plate: 303 x 254mm
Dimensions: 3 - Image: 288 x 240mm
Dimensions: 4 - Frame: 630 x 465mm
Edition
A/P
Subject person
Trevor MOFFITT (New Zealander, b.1936, d.2006)
Related information
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barry_Cleavin
Credit line
Gifted by Ann and John Hercus in 2015
Accession number
1348

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