Primary Artist

Lesbia Thorpe (1919–2009)

Title

Bird in a cage.

Date made

1980

Category

Print

Print type

stencil

Technique

screenprint, printed in colour, from five stencils

Matrix size

50.0 x 48.0 cm (printed image)

Support

paper

State

published state

Impression

4/8

Edition information

edition of 8

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'LESBIA THORPE'. Titled lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'BIRD IN A CAGE'. Inscribed lower left below printed image in black pencil, '4/8'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

97733

Accession number

89.1031

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