Medium
linocut on oatmeal Japanese paper
Measurements
16.5 × 8.3 cm irreg. (image) 31.4 × 22.0 cm irreg. (sheet)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Suzanne Pascoe, 1996
© Rick Amor/Licensed by Copyright Agency, Australia Sydney
Gallery location
Not on display
Edition
ed. 3/10
Inscription
inscribed in pencil l.l.: 3/10
inscribed in pencil l.c.: SP
inscribed in pencil l.r.: Rick Amor '86
Accession Number
1996.811
Departments
Australian Prints / Australian Prints & Drawings
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
Physical description
Utilising a combination of bold marks and fine almost engraved lines, this self portrait depicts the physical characteristics of Amor's face - characteristically shaped eyebrows, balding oval head and protruding ears - simultaneously implying elements of his personality.
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