Yichun
Primary Artist
Sammy Clarmont (1972–)
Title
Date made
1997 – 1997, November
Place made
Australia, Australia, Queensland, Lockhart River, Lockhart River Arts & Culture Centre View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching, printed in red ochre ink, from one plate
Matrix size
20.0 x 24.8 cm (plate-mark)
Support
thick cream mould-made Magnani paper
Support size
55.8 x 37.7 cm (sheet (deckle-edged))
Manufacturers mark
watermark: lower centre, image of trident
State
published state
Impression
printer's proof
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Sammy Clower rightont '97/Lockhart River'. Titled lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, ''yichun''. Inscribed with impression details lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'PP'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
130576
Accession number
2004.358.24
Accession method
Gift
Meeting
Meeting 2, 2004/2005 (2004-10-27)
Provenance
Gift to the National Gallery of Australia, from Geoffrey and Fran Barker (who established printmaking at Lockhart River in 1995), 2004.
Credit line
Gift of Geoff and Fran Barker 2004
Creators
Barker, Geoffrey. | (1977–) Australian | Male | printer
Clarmont, Sammy. | (1972–) Aboriginal Australian | Male | artist