Head of a saint
Primary Artist
Bea Maddock (1934–2016)
Title
Reference
Maddock (1999), 21
Date made
1961 – May 1961
Place made
Europe, England, Greater London, London, 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
48.0 x 36.2 cm (plate-mark)
Support
cream wove Barcham Green paper
Support size
58.1 x 45.6 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
watermark: upper right corner, upsidedown 'HANDMADE'; lower left corner, 'MILL LINEN-65'
State
published state
Impression
1/2
Edition information
edition of 2
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 left centre below plate-mark in black pencil, ' 'Head of a Saint' '. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, '1/2'.
Subject description
Head.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
94345
Accession number
84.2717
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
07 Jan 2013