Fascination

Artist
Gary TRICKER (New Zealander, b.1938, d.2021): Artist
Production date
1983

Description
A circle-shaped etching of a red New Zealand Rail train with a man smoking a pipe in the rear windnw, a black cat in a central window and grammaphone protruding from the front window. The train has emerged from a tunnel and is moving away from a mountainous landscape toward a coastal scene, with lighthouse, evident in the top right corner. The artist has used a soap flake etching technique to create the appearence of a light snow fall.
Medium
Aquatint
Measurements
Dimensions: 2 - Frame: 539 x 467mm
Dimensions: 1 - Painting: 348 x 308mm
Edition
2/30
Credit line
Purchased in 1983
Accession number
677

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