Inuit masks - and Bella Coola spoke first
Primary Artist
Lesbia Thorpe (1919–2009)
Title
Inuit masks - and Bella Coola spoke first
Date made
1995
Category
Print type
stencil
Technique
screenprint, printed in colour, from multiple stencils
Matrix size
47.2 x 40.2 cm (printed image)
Support
off-white Japanese-style paper
Support size
53.2 x 48.8 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
published state
Impression
5/8
Edition information
edition of 8
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Titled and inscribed with edition details lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'Inuit masks - And Bella Coola spoke first 5/8'. Signed and dated lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'LESBIA THORPE 1995'. Stamped lower right within printed image in red ink, '[artist stamp]'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
129978
Accession number
2007.1343
Accession method
Gift
Meeting
Meeting 2, 2007/2008 (2007-10-30)
Provenance
Gift to the National Gallery of Australia, from the artist, Queensland, October 2007.
Credit line
Gift of the artist, 2007
Creators
Thorpe, Lesbia. | (1919–2009) Australian | Female | artist