Thorn bush

Primary Artist

Lesbia Thorpe (1919–2009)

Title

Thorn bush

Date made

1960

Place made

Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne View on map Close map

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Category

Print

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