Summer Thistle

Primary Artist

Lesbia Thorpe (1919–2009)

Title

Summer Thistle

Date made

1989

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, printed in colour, from two plates

Matrix size

10.6 x 11.6 cm (printed image)

Support

cream wove paper

Support size

19.6 x 26.8 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

published state

Impression

3/6

Edition information

edition of 6

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Titled and inscribed with edition details lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'SUMMER THISTLE 3/6'. Signed and dated lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'LESBIA THORPE/ 1989'. Stamped lower right below image in red ink, '[cat head].

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

171387

Accession number

2007.133

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