Mother tree
Primary Artist
Lidia Groblicka (1933–2012)
Title
Date made
1972
Place made
Australia, Australia, South Australia, Adelaide View on map Close map
Category
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