Passing the glass darkly

Primary Artist

Bea Maddock (1934–2016)

Title

Passing the glass darkly

Date made

1976 – 1976, June

Place made

Childers Street studio, Australian National University, Kamberri / Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia View on map Close map

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Reference

Maddock (1999), 209

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

photo-etching, aquatint, etching and engraving, printed in black ink, from one plate

Matrix size

35.4 x 53.7 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

edition of 10

Subject description

Self portrait multiplied three times with three grids below.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

42486

Creators

MADDOCK, Bea | (1934–2016) Australian | Female | artist

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025

Impressions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 76.1244

State

published state

Impression

6/10

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