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An image of Wooden bridge, Mosman by Margaret Preston

Margaret Preston

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

Title
Wooden bridge, Mosman
Other titles:
Mosman Bridge
Year
1925
Media category
Print
Materials used
woodcut, printed in black ink, hand coloured with gouache on thin cream Japanese paper
Edition
22nd copy from an edition of 50, hand coloured
Dimensions

12.8 x 12.5cm blockmark; 15.7 x 15.6cm sheet

Signature & date
Signed l.r., pencil "Margaret Preston". Not dated.
Credit
Purchased 1964
Accession number
DA25.1964
Copyright
© Margaret Rose Preston Estate
Location
Not on display
Bibliography (4)

Roger Butler (Australia, b.1948) (Author), The prints of Margaret Preston: a catalogue raisonné, Canberra, 2005, 105 (colour illus.). cat.no. 61

Roger Butler (Australia, b.1948) (Author), Dana Rowan (Editor), Judith Thorne (Editor), The prints of Margaret Preston: a catalogue raisonné, Canberra, 1987, 93 (colour illus.). cat.no. 61

Ian North (New Zealand; Australia, b.1945) (Author), The art of Margaret Preston, South Australia, 1980, 54 (illus.). cat.no. P.14 Note that this print is referred to as "Mosman bridge".

Elizabeth Butel (Author), Nicholas Draffin (Australia, b.1943, d.1995) (Researcher), Margaret Preston: the art of constant rearrangement, Ringwood, 1985, 87 (colour illus.). cat.no. P.15

Exhibition history (1)

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