Gauge

Primary Artist

Bea Maddock (1934–2016)

Title

Gauge

Reference

Maddock (1999), 207

Date made

1976

Place made

Childers Street studio, Australian National University, Kamberri / Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

photo-etching, aquatint and stipple, printed in black ink, from three plates

Matrix size

73.7 x 45.0 cm (plate-mark)

Support

Velin Arches 300 gsm paper

Support size

95.5 x 70.0 cm (sheet)

Edition information

edition of 10

Subject description

A rocket being launched and detritus falling back to earth.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

42480

Accession number

76.1241

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 6, 1976/77 (1976-12-14)

Provenance

Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Stuart Gerstman Galleries, Melbourne, December 1976.

Credit line

Purchased 1976

Country of context

Australia

Creators

MADDOCK, Bea | (1934–2016) Australian | Female | artist

Last Updated

07 Jan 2013