Warrior blood... thunder only happens when it's raining
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Title
Warrior blood... thunder only happens when it's raining
Date made
1987
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching, aquatint and open-bite, printed in colour, from multiple plates
Support
very thick off-white wove paper
State
1st state
Impression
artist's proof
Edition information
edition unknown
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below image in black pencil, '87 JOHN NEESON'. Titled lower centre below image in black pencil, 'WARRIOR. BLOOD THUNDER ONLY HAPPENS WHEN ITS RAINING'. Inscribed lower left below image in black pencil, 'AP. 1st STATE'.
Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production
Inscribed lower edge in black pencil, 'FIRST STATE ARTISTS PROOF'.
IRN
188933
Accession number
2011.1171
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 1, 2011/2012 (2011-08-31)
Provenance
Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from the artist, Melbourne, August 2011.
Credit line
Gordon Darling Australia Pacific Print Fund, 2011
Last Updated
09 Jan 2013