Personage and window II.

Primary Artist

George Baldessin (1939–1978)

Title

Personage and window II.

Other titles

Personage, window and factory smoke.

Reference

Holloway/Lindsay (1983), 70. Kolenberg, J (1997), 203.

Date made

1972

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 black ink, from two plates; on stencil, printed in colour, from one stencil.

Support

aluminum foil on medium-weight smooth white wove paper

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

3rd state of 3

Impression

artist's proof

Edition information

edition of ?

Production notes

1st state: printed in black ink, from four shaped plates (IRN: 34299). 2nd state: printed in black ink, from four shaped plates; over stencil, printed in colour, from five stencils (IRN: 34300). 3rd state: printed in black ink, from two plates; on aluminum foil with stencil, printed in colour, from one stencil (IRN: 49156).

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'George Baldessin 72'. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'A.P. ''Personage and Window 2'''.

Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production

no inscription.

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

no inscription.

Subject description

Nude woman with obelisk and pyramid shapes enclosed in window.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

49156

Accession number

73.766

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Acquisitions Committee, Canberra, Meeting 8 (1973-11-19)

Provenance

Purchased by the Acquisitions Committee (Australian National Gallery), from Crossley Gallery, Melbourne, 19 November 1973.

Credit line

Purchased 1973

Country of context

Australia

Creators

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

Last Updated

11 Jan 2013