Margaret Preston
(Australia, England, France 29 Apr 1875–28 May 1963)
- Title
- Native flowers of Australia
- Other titles:
- Native flowers
- Year
- 1957
- Media category
- Materials used
- colour woodcut on white wove Japanese paper
- Edition
- Unknown edition
- Dimensions
-
45.4 x 46.0cm image; 50.6 x 50.4cm sheet
- Signature & date
- Signed and dated l.r. within image, white gouache "MP. 57.". Signed and dated l.l. beneath image, pencil "Margaret Preston 1957".
- Credit
- Bequest of W.G. Preston the artist's widower 1977
- Accession number
- 208.1977
- Copyright
- © Margaret Rose Preston Estate
- Location
- Not on display
- Bibliography (3)
-
Roger Butler (Australia, b.1948) (Author), The prints of Margaret Preston: a catalogue raisonné, Canberra, 2005, 332 (colour illus.), 333. cat.no. 412
Roger Butler (Australia, b.1948) (Author), Dana Rowan (Editor), Judith Thorne (Editor), The prints of Margaret Preston: a catalogue raisonné, Canberra, 1987, 300 (colour illus.), 301 (illus.). cat.no. 412
Elizabeth Butel (Author), Nicholas Draffin (Australia, b.1943, d.1995) (Researcher), Margaret Preston: the art of constant rearrangement, Ringwood, 1985, 93, 94 (colour illus.). cat.no. P.73 Note that this publication refers to this print as "Native flowers".
- Exhibition history (2)
-
Society of Artists Autumn Exhibition of Drawings and Prints (1957), David Jones' Art Gallery, Sydney, 20 Feb 1957–01 Mar 1957.
Waratah Spring Festival Art Exhibition (1958), Commonwealth Bank, Martin Place, 04 Oct 1958–11 Oct 1958.
