Crocodile man

Primary Artist

Garry Shead (1942–)

Title

Crocodile man

Date made

1998 – 1998, September

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

intaglio

Technique

etching and aquatint, printed in black ink, from one plate

Matrix size

24.4 x 19.8 cm (plate-mark)

Support

white laid Magnani paper

Support size

55.4 x 37.8 cm (sheet (deckle-edged))

Manufacturers mark

watermark: lower left edge, image of trident

Impression

workshop proof

Edition information

not editioned, some proofs made

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Garry Shead'. Not dated. Titled lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Crocodile man'. Inscribed with impression details lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'W/P'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

130815

Accession number

2004.358.103

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

Copyright

© Garry Shead

Creators

Shead, Garry. | (1942–) Australian | Male | artist

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

Last Updated

04 Jan 2013