The dead house
Primary Artist
Lesbia Thorpe (1919–2009)
Title
Category
Print type
relief
Technique
linocut, printed in colour, from two blocks
Matrix size
25.6 x 25.9 cm (printed image)
Support
paper
State
published state
Impression
6/12
Edition information
edition of 12
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'LESBIA THORPE'. Titled lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'THE DEAD HOUSE'. Inscribed lower cetre below printed image in black pencil, '6/12'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
41150
Accession number
86.262
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 6, 1985/86 (1986-02-11)
Provenance
Collection of the artist Harry Rosengrave (1899-1896), Melbourne. Purchased by the ANG from his family through Niagara Galleries, Melbourne, February 1986.
Credit line
Purchased 1986
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Thorpe, Lesbia. | (1919–2009) Australian | Female | artist