Thorn bush
Primary Artist
Lesbia Thorpe (1919–2009)
Title
Date made
1960
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne View on map Close map
Category
Print type
relief
Technique
linocut, printed in colour, from three blocks
Matrix size
53.8 x 41.6 cm (printed image)
Support
thin wove Japanese style paper
State
published state
Impression
artist's proof
Edition information
edition unknown
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'LESBIA THORPE'. Not dated. Titled lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'THORN BUSH'. Inscribed lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'A/P'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
97694
Accession number
89.1024
Accession method
Gift
Meeting
Meeting 9, 1988/89 (1989-06-29)
Provenance
Gift of the artist to the NGA, June 1989.
Credit line
Gift of Lesbia Thorpe 1989
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Thorpe, Lesbia. | (1919–2009) Australian | Female | artist
Last Updated
11 Jan 2013