Personage and window II.

Artist: BALDESSIN, George | Title: Personage and window II. | Date: 1972 | Technique: etching and aquatint, printed in black ink, from four shaped plates.
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Primary Artist

George Baldessin (1939–1978)

Title

Personage and window II.

Other titles

Personage, window and factory smoke.

Reference

Holloway/Lindsay (1983), 70. Kolenberg, J (1997), 203.

Date made

1972

Place made

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

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching and aquatint, printed in black ink, from four shaped plates.

Text printed from matrix

no text.

Matrix size

91.0 x 70.6 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

edition of ?

Production notes

1st state: printed in black ink, from four shaped plates (IRN: 34299). 2nd state: printed in black ink, from four shaped plates; over stencil, printed in colour, from five stencils (IRN: 34300). 3rd state: printed in black ink, from two plates; on aluminum foil with stencil, printed in colour, from one stencil (IRN: 49156).

Subject description

Nude woman with obelisk and pyramid shapes enclosed in window.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

34299

Creators

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

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025

Impressions

Artist: BALDESSIN, George | Title: Personage and window II. | Date: 1972 | Technique: etching and aquatint, printed in black ink, from four shaped plates.
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Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 75.517

State

1st state

Impression

artist's proof

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