Mysterious head
Primary Artist
Bea Maddock (1934–2016)
Title
Reference
Maddock (1999), 20
Date made
1961 – May 1961
Place made
Europe, England, Greater London, London, Etching Studio, Slade School View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching, aquatint and burnishing, printed in black ink, from one zinc plate
Matrix size
48.4 x 36.7 cm (plate-mark)
Support
Barcham Green paper
State
published state
Impression
3/4
Edition information
4 work proofs.
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Bea. M.'. Dated lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, '61'. Titled lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Mysterious Head'. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark, 'Work Proof'. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark, '3/4'.
Subject description
Head form.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
38310
Accession number
76.485.5
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 2, 1976/77 (1976-08-10)
Provenance
Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from the artist, Hobart, 1976.
Credit line
Purchased 1976
Country of context
Australia
Creators
MADDOCK, Bea | (1934–2016) Australian | Female | artist
Last Updated
06 Jan 2013