The grass seed woman
Primary Artist
Helen Lempriere (1907–1991)
Title
Date made
1960 – 1960s
Place made
Europe, France, Ile-de-France, Paris View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching and aquatint, printed in black ink with plate-tone, from one plate
Matrix size
16.2 x 29.8 cm (plate-mark)
Support
thick wove paper
Support size
36.0 x 50.0 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
3/20
Edition information
edition of 20
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Lempriere'. Not dated. Titled lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'The Grass Seed Woman'. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, '3/20'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
168968
Accession number
92.91
Accession method
Gift
Meeting
Meeting 1, 1992/93 (1992-08-26)
Provenance
Keith Wood, widower of the artist. Gift to the National Gallery of Australia, from Keith Wood, 1992.
Credit line
Gift of Keith Wood, in memory of his wife, Helen Lempriere 1992
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Lempriere, Helen | (1907–1991) Australian | Female | artist
Last Updated
07 Jan 2013