Iceberg alley.

Artist: b'SCHMEISSER, Jorg' | Title: b'Iceberg alley.' | Date: 2002 | Technique: b'etching, printed in blue/black ink, from two plates, on two sheets' | Copyright: b'\xc2\xa9 J\xc3\xb6rg Schmeisser'
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Primary Artist

Jorg Schmeisser (1942–2012)

Title

Iceberg alley.

Physical description

diptych

Source

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

Date made

2002

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, printed in blue/black ink, from two plates, on two sheets

Matrix size

61.4 x 98.0 cm (plate-mark (overall))

Support

cream wove Hahnemuhle etching paper

Support size

71.3 x 106.8 cm (sheet (overall))

Manufacturers mark

watermark: lower left, 'HAHNEMUHLE', watermark: lower right, rooster symbol [within circle]

State

2nd state

Production notes

two sheets

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Jorg Schmeisser 02'. Not titled. Inscribed with impression details lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'STATE II'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

138529

Accession number

2004.558.A-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