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

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

Last Updated

11 Jan 2013