Summer Thistle
Primary Artist
Lesbia Thorpe (1919–2009)
Title
Date made
1989
Category
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