Primary Artist

Bea Maddock (1934–2016)

Title

Fossicker on the beach

Date made

1963 – July 1963

Place made

Studio 88c, George St, Kanamaluka / Launceston, Tasmania, Australia View on map Close map

Reference

Maddock (1999), 38

Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

relief-etching, printed in black ink by hand-burnishing, from one copper plate

Text printed from matrix

no imprint

Edition information

edition of 2 . The artist notes that edition 1/2 is 'NGA, Work Proof'.

Subject description

Coastal scene of figure digging in the sand at the beach.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

38318

Creators

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

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025