Artist - Janet Fountain |
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Copyright of all artwork belongs to the artist and is registered with Copyright Agency |
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Title: |
Charging Anode Furnace |
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Medium: | Acrylic on paper | |||
Size (h x w): | 16.5 x 12.5 cm (6.5" x 5") | |||
Completed: |
Feb 1999 |
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Mount Isa | ||||
Private Collection |
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Note: | ||||
Painted at the copper smelter,
Mount Isa Mines.
The crane operator sat in a cabin on the overhead crane and controlled the angle of the converter pot as it poured blister copper into the anode furnace. Painted on site, wearing appropriate safety gear. |