Return of the prodigal
Primary Artist
Bea Maddock (1934–2016)
Title
Reference
Maddock (1999), 22
Date made
1961 – June 1961
Place made
Europe, England, Greater London, London, Etching Studio, Slade School View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching, printed in black ink, from one copper plate
Support
Barcham Green paper
State
published state
Impression
working proof
Edition information
edition of 2; plus 2 artist's proofs
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Bea. M.'. Not dated. Not titled Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Work proof'.
Subject description
Biblical scene of prodigal son being embraced by his father.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
94333
Accession number
84.2713
Accession method
Gift
Meeting
Meeting 5, 1984/85 (1984-12-11)
Provenance
Gift of the artist to the NGA, December 1984.
Credit line
Gift of the artist 1984.
Country of context
Australia
Creators
MADDOCK, Bea | (1934–2016) Australian | Female | artist
Last Updated
06 Jan 2013