Gauge

Primary Artist

Bea Maddock (1934–2016)

Title

Gauge

Date made

1976

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), 207

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

photo-etching, aquatint and stipple, printed in black ink, from three plates

Matrix size

73.7 x 45.0 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

edition of 10

Subject description

A rocket being launched and detritus falling back to earth.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

42480

Creators

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

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025

Impressions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 76.1241

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