The bus
(L'Autobus)
1962
from the Scenes familères (Familiar scenes) series, 1962
Medium
colour etching and soft-ground etching
Measurements
32.8 × 43.3 cm (plate) 48.6 × 57.2 cm (sheet)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Ruth McNicoll, 1996
© Roberto Sebastian Antonio Echaurren Matta/Licensed by Copyright Agency, Australia Sydney
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Paris, France
Catalogue/s Raisonné
Sabatier 87
Edition
ed. 42/50
Printing/Publishing
printed by Atelier Georges Visat, Paris; published by Galerie Le Point Cardinal, Paris
Inscription
inscribed in pencil l.r.: Matta (underlined)
inscribed in pencil l.l.: 42/50
inscribed in pencil on reverse l.c.: AF 961 = 7 /1 IW 17½ x 13 5/8 23½ x 20 1/6
inscribed in pencil on reverse l.r.c.: MRS (RS in superscript) McNICOLL (c in superscript) / 7/1 / NEW MT. (scored out)
Accession Number
1996.589
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
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