Mother tree

Primary Artist

Lidia Groblicka (1933–2012)

Title

Mother tree

Date made

1972

Place made

Australia, Australia, South Australia, Adelaide View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

woodcut, printed in black ink, from one block

Matrix size

38.1 x 25.4 cm (printed image)

Support

Japanese laid paper

Support size

63.4 x 49.0 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

11/20

Edition information

edition of 20

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'L Groblicka'. Dated lower right corner, diagonal, black pencil, '...1972'. Inscribed lower right corner, diagonal, black pencil, 'MOTHER TREE/...'. Inscribed lower left below printed image in black pencil, '11/20'.

Subject description

Tree supporting a mother and child between its branches.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

71912

Accession number

87.1236

Accession method

Curator's allowance

Meeting

Meeting 1, 1987/88 (1987-07-14)

Provenance

Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Rachel Biven, art dealer, Adelaide, July 1987.

Credit line

Purchased 1987

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Groblicka, Lidia. | (1933–2012) Australian | Polish | Female | artist

Last Updated

11 Jan 2013