Seated figure.
Primary Artist
George Baldessin (1939–1978)
Title
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
Category
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