Portrait (self when old)
Primary Artist
Bea Maddock (1934–2016)
Title
Reference
Maddock (1999), 9
Date made
1960
Date details
Etching Studio, Slade School.
Place made
Europe, England, Greater London, London, Slade School View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
drypoint, printed in black ink, from one reused copper plate
Matrix size
14.2 x 10.8 cm (plate-mark)
Support
white wove Barcham Green paper
Support size
22.8 x 17.6 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
watermark: '(illegible) SBROOK [within emblem]''
State
only state
Impression
1st proof
Edition information
edition of 1
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Bea.M.' no date. Titled lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, ''PORTRAIT''. Inscribed lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, '1st Proof.'.
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed verso upper centre in black pencil, 'SLADE SCHOOL 10/_'.
Subject description
Self portrait.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
94544
Accession number
84.2786
Accession method
Gift
Meeting
Meeting 5, 1984/85 (1984-12-11)
Provenance
Gift of the artist to the NGA, December 1984.
Credit line
Gift of the artist 1984.
Country of context
Australia
Creators
MADDOCK, Bea | (1934–2016) Australian | Female | artist
Last Updated
08 Jan 2013