Monument.
Primary Artist
George Baldessin (1939–1978)
Title
Date made
1971
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, Winfield Building Studio View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching and aquatint, printed in black ink, from one shaped plate
Matrix size
48.1 x 50.2 cm (plate-mark)
Support
thin textured cream wove paper
Support size
65.9 x 66.2 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
published proof
Impression
artist's proof
Edition information
edition unknown
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'George Baldessin 71'. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'A/P 'Monument'.'
Subject description
Woman in striped costume enclosed in obelisk with foot balanced on top.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
34231
Accession number
75.45
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Interim Council, Meeting 16 (1975-12-09)
Provenance
Purchased from Crossley Gallery, Melbourne, 9 December 1975.
Credit line
Purchased 1975
Country of context
Australia
Creators
BALDESSIN, George | (1939–1978) Australian | Italian | Male | artist