Two Oxen, Mouflon & Hunter 3500, 5500, 4000 BC

Location

Country: Algeria
City: Algiers
Place: British Embassy

Born in 1942, Terence Millington studied painting at the Birmingham College of Art in the 1960s where he was awarded the Jackson Travelling Scholarship. He later undertook a postgraduate course in printmaking at Manchester College of Art. He established an etching workshop in 1970 and his first colour etchings were published by Editions Alecto. He has taught courses in the graphic arts at Birmingham, Bath, Leeds and St Albans’ Schools of Art. Millington's aquatints and engravings have been exhibited widely, and his work can be found in the collections of the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, the Tate Collection and the Arts Council of Great Britain.

Places

Africa, Algeria

Subjects

painting (as Subject), topography, mouflon, ox, man, bow, archaeological site

Materials & Techniques

etching, aquatint

Artist

Terence Millington (1942 - )
Peter Carr

Title

Two Oxen, Mouflon & Hunter 3500, 5500, 4000 BC

Portfolio Title

Rock Paintings of the Tassili N'Ajjer

Edition

13/75

Date

1969

Medium

Etching and aquatint

Acquisition

Purchased from Editions Alecto, February 1970

Inscription

below image: 13/75 / Two Oxen, Mouflon & Hunter: 3500, 5500, 4000 B.C. / Terence Millington / Peter Carr '69

GAC number

8650