The grass seed woman

Primary Artist

Helen Lempriere (1907–1991)

Title

The grass seed woman

Date made

1960 – 1960s

Place made

Europe, France, Ile-de-France, Paris View on map Close map

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Category

Print

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

cream wove paper

Support size

35.2 x 50.0 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

4/20

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, '4/20'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

168969

Accession number

92.911

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