My mother sewing

Primary Artist

Lidia Groblicka (1933–2012)

Title

My mother sewing

Date made

1955 – 1955-56

Place made

Europe, Poland, Malopolskie, Kraków View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching and aquatint, printed in black ink, from one plate

Matrix size

13.8 x 22.8 cm (plate-mark)

Support

paper

Support size

25.4 x 35.0 cm (sheet)

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'DUDA LIDIA'. Dated lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, '1955-56'. Inscribed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'My mother sewing'.

Subject description

Portrait of the artist's mother wearing winter clothes, sewing.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

157273

Accession number

91.1176

Accession method

Gift

Meeting

Meeting 4, 1991/92 (1991-12-11)

Provenance

Gift to the Australian National gallery, from the artist, Adelaide, December 1991.

Credit line

Gift of the artist 1991

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Groblicka, Lidia. | (1933–2012) Australian | Polish | Female | artist