The bather I.

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Primary Artist

George Baldessin (1939–1978)

Title

The bather I.

Other titles

(Untitled lithograph - figure in circle)

Reference

Final state: Kolenberg, J (1997), 228.

Date made

1973

Date details

printed in 1978 by John Robinson at Druckma Press.

Place made

Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, Druckma Press View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

planographic

Technique

lithograph, printed in brown ink, from one plate

Matrix size

51.6 x 51.4 cm (printed image)

Support

thin smoth cream wove Arches paper

Support size

76.0 x 57.0 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

papermaker's blindstamp upper right, 'VERITABLE PAPIER D'ARCHES / SATINE / SATINE'; papermaker's watermark lower left, 'Arches FRANCE'; [printworkshop's?] watermark lower right, '3'.

State

unpublished state

Impression

working proof from one plate

Edition information

edition of 300, plus working proofs

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

No inscription.

Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production

No inscription.

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

No inscription.

Subject description

Woman in striped bathing costume with crossed arms enclosed in a circle.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

78592

Accession number

84.1304

Accession method

Curator's allowance

Meeting

Meeting 3, 1984/85 (1984-09-11)

Provenance

Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from John Robinson of Drukma Press, Melbourne, who printed this work, 1984.

Credit line

Purchased 1984

Country of context

Australia

Creators

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

Druckma Press. | (1977–1982) Australian | Organisation | print workshop

Last Updated

11 Jan 2013