Margaret Preston
(Australia, England, France 29 Apr 1875–28 May 1963)
- Title
- Banksia cobs
- Year
- 1933
- Media category
- Painting
- Materials used
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
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45.8 x 53.2cm stretcher; 66.0 x 57.5cm frame
- Signature & date
- Signed and dated l.l. corner, pencil "M.P. 33".
- Credit
- Gift of Mr Howard Sherrard 1982
- Accession number
- 188.1982
- Copyright
- © Margaret Rose Preston Estate
- Location
- Not on display
- Bibliography (8)
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Roger Butler (Australia, b.1948) (Author), The prints of Margaret Preston: a catalogue raisonné, Canberra, 2005, 177 (colour illus.).
Deborah Edwards (Australia) (Author), Margaret Preston, Sydney, 2005, 151, 150 (colour illus.), 154, 253, 260, 261, 260.
Margaret Preston: Catalogue raisonné of paintings, monotypes and ceramics 2005, 2005, (colour illus.). Artworks: paintings 1933.
Elizabeth Butel (Author), Nicholas Draffin (Australia, b.1943, d.1995) (Researcher), Margaret Preston: the art of constant rearrangement, Ringwood, 1985, 39-40, 45, 86. cat.no. O.11
Ian North (New Zealand; Australia, b.1945) (Author), The art of Margaret Preston, South Australia, 1980, 8.
Humphrey McQueen (Author), The black swan of trespass: the emergence of Modernist painting in Australia to 1944, Sydney, 1979, 148, 153.
National Art Gallery of New South Wales (Australia, estab. 1874), Margaret Preston and William Dobell loan exhibition, Sydney, 1942. cat.no. 35
Society of Artists (Australia, estab. 1895, closed 1965), Society of Artists Annual Exhibition, Sydney, 1933. cat.no. 145
- Exhibition history (3)
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Margaret Preston and William Dobell loan exhibition (1942), Art Gallery of New South Wales, 19 Mar 1942–16 Apr 1942.
Australian icons: twenty artists from the collection, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 04 Aug 2000–03 Dec 2000.
Margaret Preston retrospective, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 29 Jul 2005–23 Oct 2005.
