Egyptian cat

Primary Artist

Lesbia Thorpe (1919–2009)

Title

Egyptian cat

Date made

1991

Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

linocut, printed in black ink, from one block; letterpress on verso

Matrix size

22.6 x 20.0 cm (printed image)

Support

cream wove paper

Support size

36.2 x 30.2 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

published state

Impression

artist's proof

Edition information

edition unknown; plus artist's proofs

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'LESBIA THORPE 91/ [cat stamp in red ink]'. Titled and inscribed with edition details lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'EGYPTIAN CAT A/P'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

170937

Accession number

2007.1344

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