Country of the Dreamtime

Primary Artist

Lesbia Thorpe (1919–2009)

Title

Country of the Dreamtime

Date made

1995

Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

linocut, printed in colour, from multiple blocks

Matrix size

50.6 x 46.6 cm (printed image)

Support

thin cream laid paper

Support size

57.6 x 53.8 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

published state

Impression

printer's proof

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Titled and inscribed with edition details lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'Country of the dreamtime P/P'. Signed and dated lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'LESBIA THORPE 1995'. Stamped lower right below printed image in red ink, '[artist stamp].

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

171365

Accession number

2007.1322

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