GEORGE BALDESSIN (1939-1978)
Occasional Images from a City Chamber (No. 22) 1975
Estimate: $2000 - 4000
Sold For:
$2400 hammer
$2945 inc. buyer's premium
Description
GEORGE BALDESSIN (1939-1978)
Occasional Images from a City Chamber (No. 22) 1975
etching and aquatint on silver foil
101.0 x 50.5 cm (image); 116.5 x 55.5 cm (sheet)
signed and dated lower right: George Baldessin '75
numbered lower left: Artist proof Plate 22.
from the suite of 25 plates
edition: Artist's Proof
Provenance:
Private collection, Melbourne
Gift from the above, private collection, Melbourne
Thence by descent, private collection, Melbourne, 2023
Exhibited:
George Baldessin: Sculpture and Etchings - A Memorial Exhibition, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, 8 August - 18 September 1983, cat.88 (another example)
Australian Prints from the Gallery's Collection (1998-1999), Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 6 November 1998 - 7 February 1999 (another example)
Australian Collection Focus: George Baldessin: Occasional Images from a City Chamber 1975, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 1 November 1999 - 29 January 2000 (another example)
Reference:
Lindsay, R. and Holloway, M., George Baldessin: Sculpture and Etchings, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, 1983, pp.98, 102 (illus., another example)
Kolenberg., J., George Baldessin Estate: Prints 1963-1978, Australian Galleries, Melbourne, 1997, p.56, cat.247 (illus., another example)
Edquist., H., George Baldessin: Paradox & Persuasion, Australian Galleries, Melbourne, 2009, pp.180-181 (illus. in fold out, another example)
Related Works:
Other examples of this work are held in the collections of the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra; National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne; and Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney
Estimate: $2000 - 4000
Result Hammer: $2400
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Location
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Auction
30 August 2023
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Sydney
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