Viridiana II.

Primary Artist

George Baldessin (1939–1978)

Title

Viridiana II.

Date made

1965

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, aquatint and burnishing, printed in black ink, from one plate

Matrix size

30.6 x 30.2 cm (plate-mark)

Subject description

A female figure, based on the character of a novice nun in a film by Luis Bunuel, reclining on a banquet table, watched by an audience.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

34135

Creators

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

Last Updated

04 Jan 2013

Impressions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 75.354

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