Turtles swimming
Primary Artist
Sammy Clarmont (1972–)
Title
Physical description
series of 7
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
relief
Technique
linocuts, printed in green ink, from multiple plates
Matrix size
30.2 x 8.8 cm (printed image)
Support
thick white wove paper
Support size
37.9 x 14.0 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
published state
Impression
8/10
Edition information
edition of 10
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated on print number 7, lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'Sammy Clower rightont '97/Lockhart River'. Titled on print number 4, lower centre below printed image in black pencil, 'Turtles/Swimming'. Each print inscribed with impression details, lower left below printed image in black pencil, '8/10'. Each print initialed and numbered lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'I SC' [2 SC etc].
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
130568
Accession number
2004.358.21.A-G
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
Last Updated
07 Jan 2013