Mawson Station.

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Primary Artist

Jorg Schmeisser (1942–2012)

Title

Mawson Station.

Physical description

part B of "Mawson Station A-B"

Source

'Jörg Schmeisser: Breaking the Ice', works from the Antarctic 1998-2003.

Date made

2003

Place made

Australia, Australia, Australian Capital Territory, Canberra, Turner studio View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching and aquatint, printed in blue/black ink, from two plates, on one sheet

Matrix size

61.7 x 49.4 cm (plate-mark (each))

Support

white wove Hanemuhle etching paper

Support size

78.3 x 106.6 cm (sheet (deckle-edged))

State

published state

Impression

17/50

Edition information

edition of 50

Production notes

one of two large sheets

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Jorg/Schmeisser/2003'. Not titled. Inscribed with impression details lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, '17/50'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

139981

Accession number

2004.556.B

Accession method

Gift

Meeting

Meeting 3, 2004/2005 (2004-12-08)

Provenance

Gift to the National Gallery of Australia, from the artist, Canberra, December 2004.

Credit line

Gift of Jörg and Keiko Schmeisser 2004

Copyright

© Jörg Schmeisser

Creators

SCHMEISSER, Jorg | (1942–2012) Australian | German | Male | artist

Last Updated

11 Jan 2013