Saltwater turtle

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Primary Artist

Sammy Clarmont (1972–)

Title

Saltwater turtle

Date made

1997 – 1997, January

Place made

Australia, Australia, Queensland, Lockhart River, Lockhart River Arts & Culture Centre View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

stencil

Technique

screenprint, printed in yellow ink, from one stencil

Matrix size

61.6 x 53.2 cm (printed image (irregular))

Support

thick white wove Arches BFK Rives paper

Support size

76.0 x 56.8 cm (sheet (deckle-edged))

Manufacturers mark

watermark: lower right corner, 'BFK RIVES/FRANCE' and infinity symbol

State

published state

Impression

artist's proof

Edition information

edition of 9

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right below printed image in black pencill, 'Sammy Clower rightmont '97/Lockhart River'. Titled lower centre below printed image in black pencil, ''Saltwater Turtle''. Inscribed with impression details lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'A/P'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

130460

Accession number

2004.358.1

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

Clarmont, Sammy. | (1972–) Aboriginal Australian | Male | artist

Barker, Geoffrey. | (1977–) Australian | Male | printer

Last Updated

07 Jan 2013