Flying bird.

Primary Artist

Bea Maddock (1934–2016)

Title

Flying bird.

Date made

1964

Place made

Reed Street, South Melbourne View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

drypoint, printed in black ink with plate-tone, from one copper plate

Text printed from matrix

no imprint

Matrix size

10.1 x 7.4 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

edition of 4 printed in sepia ink in 1964; edition of 10 printed in black ink in 1965

Subject description

Bird flying near the ground, Melbourne.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

94664

Creators

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

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025

Impressions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 84.2836

State

published state

Impression

8/10

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