Primary Artist

George Baldessin (1939–1978)

Title

Rope walkers.

Date made

1964

Place made

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

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching and aquatint, printed in black ink, from one plate

Matrix size

30.2 x 35.4 cm (plate-mark)

Support

cream wove paper

Support size

54.8 x 66.4 cm (sheet)

State

published state, 2nd state of 2

Subject description

Theatrical scene of two circus performers rope walking.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

34091

Accession number

75.31

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Interim Council, Meeting 16 (1975-12-09)

Provenance

Purchased from Crossley Gallery, Melbourne, 9 December 1975.

Credit line

Purchased 1975

Country of context

Australia

Creators

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

Last Updated

04 Jan 2013