Personage, window and books.

Primary Artist

George Baldessin (1939–1978)

Title

Personage, window and books.

Reference

Kolenberg, J (1997), 226.

Date made

1973

Place made

Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, Winfield Building Studio View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print types

intaglio | stencil

Technique

etching and aquatint, printed in brown ink, from one plate; over stencil, printed in brown and yellow ink, from multiple stencils.

Matrix size

75.3 x 50.6 cm (plate-mark)

Support

thin textured cream wove paper

Support size

105.0 x 72.6 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression

Edition information

edition of 25

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'George Baldessin 73'. Inscribed lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, ''Personage Window & books''. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Edition 25'.

Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production

no inscription.

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

no inscription.

Subject description

Person with clasped hands between shelves of books.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

34238

Accession number

75.457

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Interim Council, Meeting 16 (1975-12-09)

Provenance

Purchased from Crossley Gallery, Melbourne, 9 December 1975.

Credit line

Purchased 1975

Country of context

Australia

Creators

BALDESSIN, George | (1939–1978) Australian | Italian | Male | artist

Last Updated

04 Jan 2013