Ninja
Primary Artist
Helen Lempriere (1907–1991)
Title
Other titles
Frost spirits
Date made
1953 – c.1955
Place made
Europe, England, Greater London, London View on map Close map
Category
Print type
monoprint
Technique
monotype, printed in colour, from two plates
Matrix size
40.2 x 58.4 cm (image)
Support
brown wove paper
Support size
40.2 x 58.4 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
undesignated impression
Edition information
unique impression; no edition
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower left edge on image in blue ballpoint pen, 'H Lempriere'. Not dated.
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Label on backing board printed 'H.LEMPRIERE,/ 16 THURLOE STREET,/ LONDON, S.W.7,/ ENGLAND./ KENsington 1524' [other side of label] Pencil '(Frost spirits)'/ TITLE 'Ballpoint pen, 'Ninja/ SIZE 23 x 15 1/2/ 25/ PRICE'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
6336
Accession number
95.862
Accession method
Gift
Meeting
Meeting 2, 1995/96 (1995-10-26)
Provenance
Keith Wood, widower of the artist. Gift to the National Gallery of Australia, from Keith Wood, 1992.
Credit line
Gift of Keith Wood 1995
Country of context
Australia
Notes
Label on backing board printed "H.LEMPRIERE,/ 16 THURLOE STREET,/ LONDON, S.W.7,/ ENGLAND./ KENsington 1524" [other side of label] Pencil "(Frost spirits)"/ TITLE "Ballpoint pen "Ninja/ SIZE 23 x 15 1/2/ 25/ PRICE".
Creators
Lempriere, Helen | (1907–1991) Australian | Female | artist
Last Updated
11 Jan 2013