Product: | Major-Work Fine-Art limited Edition. |
Title of Artwork: | Mario and Yvonne Plate: 8 |
Plate Number: | # 8 |
Artist: | Garry Orriss (Australian). See also Biography and Awards. |
Medium: | Large Format Photography. |
Dimensions: | Approximately 147cm x 127cm / 55 ½ x 48 ½ inches. |
Paper Type: | Kodak Professional. |
Photographed: | 09.01.2005 at the artists Berlin Studio, Germany. |
Signed: | # / 150 Mario and Yvonne Plate: 8 Garry John Orriss 2008. (Inscribed below the Image area). |
Collaboration: | Printed by the Professional Photo Services team, (PPS) in close consultation with Garry Orriss and his assistants in Berlin, Germany. |
Limited Edition: | YES: 150 Artworks for the Mario and Yvonne, Plate: 8 edition exist. Each artwork is numbered upwards from 1/150 - 150/150. There are no artist proofs. |
Release Date: | 24.04.2008 as seen on the website, http://www.goart.com |
Embossing: | YES: Embossed by Garry Orriss with a Berlin studio embossing seal. |
Stamped: | YES: Stamped in black with one of the artist's studio stamps, within which is the special Goart-Authenticated high security hologram. |
| Mario and Yvonne were photographed ten times by Garry Orriss between the 28.10.2001 and 23.09.2006 in Berlin, Germany. Once this Major-Work limited edition has sold out, all master slides will be handed over to the Australian Governments permanent collection section, at the Australian National Gallery in Canberra. From there no additional reproductions or limited editions with these dimensions will ever be produced. |
Signing Ceremony: | The official signing ceremony for this Artwork was Monday the 1st of January, 2007 in Berlin, Germany. It was witnessed by Claudia Baetge and Frank Rode, photographed by Susanne Schlisio and filmed by Ralf Engelke. |
Certificate of Authenticity: COA | YES: Printed offset in English, individually numbered, dated and signed by Garry Orriss and the official witness Claudia Baetge. See Certificates of Authenticity. |
Validation Code: | YES: See Certificates of Authenticity. |
COA ID Number: | YES: See Certificates of Authenticity. |
Security Hologram(s): | YES: This Artwork and its Certificate of Authenticity has a matching pair of tamper proof high security holograms. Each hologram is 30 microns thick, has internal codes, is individually numbered, and will self destruct if removed. |
(GSPSS) Security: | YES: This signed poster has the full GoArt.com Six Point Security System, see Certificates of Authenticity. |
Registered Artwork / Poster: | YES: 'Traceable Artwork', this Hand-Signed Poster is registered with the artist and on the official owners list at GoArt-Authenticated. See Certificates of Authenticity. |
Documentation: | A museum wall plaque, certificate of authenticity and a laminated information sheet is included with the artwork in any language required. Please note that the original Certificate of Authenticity is in English; you will also be issued with a general translated version, (unstamped and unsigned) in your language. |
Subject: | Tattooed Couples ; Real life couples ; Marquesas Islands ; Investing in Art ; True-Stories
; Relationships
; People in Art
; Body Art
; Extreme Couples
; International Art
; Tattoos
; Fine Art
; Design
; World Art
; Fine Art Photography
;
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Basic Description: | A hand drawn and painted background incorporating original South-Sea Marquesas tattoo inks and designs. Real tattoos with no body painting. Large Format - Fine-Art Photography with no digital changes or corrections made. |
Related Artworks: | There are 10 Major Artworks belonging to this series. There are a small number of Test-Strips in various sizes and shapes. |
Related Products: | Hand-Signed-Posters are issued with a Certificate of Authenticity. Unsigned Posters make the best present and are sold on three continents. |
First Exhibited: | A special Preview was conducted on the 19.08.2007 in Berlin and was opened by Helmut Schmitt and the Australian ambassador to Germany, Ian Kemish. Photo. |
Copyright: | © Garry Orriss 2005 see Copyright Notice. Registered with the United States Library of Congress October 2007. |
Charity and Sponsorship: | The first artwork of this edition, number 1 /150 is reserved for a travelling exhibition, (approx. 30 countries) after which time it will be sold at auction with 100% of the proceeds (minus auctioneers fees) donated by the artist to a worthy and just cause. See also FAQ's. |