GARRY SHEAD Limited Edition Etching

"Ern Malley, The Darkening Ecliptic" (2002)

Garry Shead (1942-) is one of Australia's most highly acclaimed artists, a lyrical, figurative painter who has been in the public eye since the 1960's, producing original artworks, prints, exhibition posters, monographs and books and films

He won the Archibald prize in 1992/3 and the Dobell Prize in 2004

He was a founding member of the Ubu Films collective in the late 1960s, with whom he made numerous experimental film works, and he also worked for the Australian Broadcasting Commission (ABC)

This work features a familiar theme for Shead, satirising the well-known "Ern Malley Hoax", Australia's most famous literary hoax.

Frame Dimensions 105 x 125 x 3.75cm

Quantity: 1
Condition: Good Condition

Height: 55cm or approximately 21.65 inches
Width: 75cm or approximately 29.53 inches
Creator: Garry Shead
Origin: Oceanic/Pacific Rim > Australian
Item location: NSW, Australia
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Provenance: Private Collector

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Condition Report: Good Condition