Seated figure.

Primary Artist

George Baldessin (1939–1978)

Title

Seated figure.

Reference

Holloway/Lindsay (1983), 82. Kolenberg, J (1997), 219.

Date made

1973

Place made

Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, Winfield Building Studio View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print types

intaglio | stencil

Technique

etching and aquatint, printed in black ink, from one plate; over stencil, printed in colour, from two stencils.

Matrix size

56.2 x 50.5 cm (plate-mark)

Support

thin smooth cream wove Arches paper.

Support size

80.3 x 70.8 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

papermaker's water mark lower right. '[Arc]hes'.

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression

Edition information

edition of 25

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'George Baldessin 73'. Inscribed lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, ''Seated Figure''. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Edition 25'.

Subject description

Seated woman engaged in masturbation.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

34241

Accession number

75.46

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

11 Jan 2013