Carpet snake
Primary Artist
Lesbia Thorpe (1919–2009)
Title
Date made
1991
Category
Print type
relief
Technique
linocut, printed in black ink, from one block
Matrix size
26.4 x 22.8 cm (printed image)
Support
white wove paper
Support size
37.8 x 28.2 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
published state
Impression
1/6
Edition information
edition of 6
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Titled and inscribed with edition details lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'Carpet Snake 1/6'. Signed and dated lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'LESBIA THORPE 1991'. Stamped lower right below printed image in red ink, '[cat head].
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
171382
Accession number
2007.1337
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