Stars and sawdust II.

Primary Artist

George Baldessin (1939–1978)

Title

Stars and sawdust II.

Date made

1963

Category

Matrix

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etched zinc plate

Matrix size

30.5 x 22.0 cm (printing plate)

Subject description

Zinc plate bearing image of narrative scene based on Bergman film Sawdust and Tinsel where husband clown holds up broken aerialist wife at entrance to their tent home.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

34259

Creators

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

Last Updated

04 Jan 2013

Impressions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 75.478

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Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 75.29

State

published state

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