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An image of Anemones by Margaret Preston

Margaret Preston

(Australia, England, France 29 Apr 1875–28 May 1963)

Title
Anemones
Other titles:
Pink jug
Year
1925
Media category
Print
Materials used
woodcut, printed in black ink, hand coloured with gouache on ivory laid Japanese paper
Edition
14th proof from an edition of 50, hand coloured
Dimensions

38.1 x 35.7cm blockmark; 41.0 x 37.8cm sheet

Signature & date
Signed in block to print l.r., incised "M.P.". Signed l.r. beneath blockmark, pencil "Margaret Preston". Dated l.l. beneath blockmark, pencil "... 25".
Credit
Gift of Mrs Alison Brown 1968
Accession number
DA15.1968
Copyright
© Margaret Rose Preston Estate
Location
Not on display
Bibliography (10)

Roger Butler (Australia, b.1948) (Author), The prints of Margaret Preston: a catalogue raisonné, Canberra, 2005, 134 (colour illus.). cat.no. 108

Deborah Edwards (Australia) (Author), Margaret Preston, Sydney, 2005, 60 (colour illus.), 82, 105. titled 'Anemones (or Pink jug)'

Artwise: visual arts 7-10 2004, 2004, 42 (colour illus.).

Art Wise - Visual Arts years 7-10 1997, 1997, 21, 34, 52, 118, 122, 126, 129, 146, 148.

Roger Butler (Australia, b.1948) (Author), Dana Rowan (Editor), Judith Thorne (Editor), The prints of Margaret Preston: a catalogue raisonné, Canberra, 1987, 124 (colour illus.), 125. cat.no. 108

Elizabeth Butel (Author), Nicholas Draffin (Australia, b.1943, d.1995) (Researcher), Margaret Preston: the art of constant rearrangement, Ringwood, 1985, 32 (colour illus.), 87. cat.no. P.6 Note that this publication refers to this print as "Anenomes".

Ian North (New Zealand; Australia, b.1945) (Author), The art of Margaret Preston, South Australia, 1980, 53 (illus.). cat.no. P.9 Note that this publication refers to this print as "Anenomes".

The Australian woman's world: a town & country journal for Australian women [vol. 9, no. 1] Feb 1929, Feb 1929, 108 (colour illus.). titled 'The Chinese vase'

The Australian woman's world: a town & country journal for Australian women [vol. 8, no. 12] Dec 1928, Dec 1928, cover (colour illus.).

Art in Australia [series 3, no. 22] Dec 1927, Dec 1927, 65 (colour illus.). plate no. 30

Exhibition history (4)

Margaret Preston: the art of constant rearrangement, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 27 Dec 1985–09 Feb 1986.

Margaret Preston in Mosman, Mosman Art Gallery, 07 Sep 2002–13 Oct 2002.

Margaret Preston retrospective, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 29 Jul 2005–23 Oct 2005.

Margaret Preston retrospective, Queensland Art Gallery, 18 Feb 2006–07 May 2006.