Important Australian Art Including Selected International Works

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Lot 206
  • 206

GEORGE BALDESSIN

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 AUD
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Description

  • George Baldessin
  • PERSONAGE AND WINDOW II (or PERSONAGE, WINDOW AND FACTORY SMOKE No 2)

  • Signed and dated 72 lower right; inscribed with title and numbered lower right

     

  • Etching and aquatint on silver foil on paper, edn 25 
  • 70.7 by 61.5 cm (irregular)

Provenance

Private collection, Canberra

Exhibited

George Baldessin: Sculpture and Etchings. A Memorial Exhibition, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, August 1983, cat. 70
George Baldessin Estate: Prints 1963-1978, Australian Galleries, Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane, October, 1997, November 1997, June 1998, cat. 203

Literature

Robert Lindsay and Memory Jockisch Holloway, George Baldessin: Sculpture and Etchings. A Memorial Exhibition, Melbourne: National Gallery of Victoria, 1983, p. 84, p. 85, another impression illus.
Julianna Kolenberg (ed.), George Baldessin Estate: Prints 1963-1978, Melbourne: Australian Galleries, 1997, p. 51, another impression illus.