Margaret Preston
(Australia, England, France 29 Apr 1875–28 May 1963)
- Title
- Sturt's desert pea
- Other titles:
- Sturt's pea
- Year
- (circa 1930)
- Media category
- Materials used
- woodcut, printed in black ink, hand coloured in gouache on thin cream Japanese paper
- Edition
- 5th proof from an unknown edition, hand coloured
- Dimensions
-
13.8 x 28.9cm blockmark; 18.1 x 32.3cm sheet
- Signature & date
- Signed in block to print l.r., incised "M.P". Not dated. Signed l.r., pencil "Margaret Preston". Not dated.
- Credit
- Purchased 1964
- Accession number
- DA31.1964
- Copyright
- © Margaret Rose Preston Estate
- Location
- Not on display
- Bibliography (5)
-
Roger Butler (Australia, b.1948) (Author), The prints of Margaret Preston: a catalogue raisonné, Canberra, 2005, 166 (colour illus.). cat.no. 152
Roger Butler (Australia, b.1948) (Author), Dana Rowan (Editor), Judith Thorne (Editor), The prints of Margaret Preston: a catalogue raisonné, Canberra, 1987, 156 (colour illus.). cat.no.152
Elizabeth Butel (Author), Nicholas Draffin (Australia, b.1943, d.1995) (Researcher), Margaret Preston: the art of constant rearrangement, Ringwood, 1985, 31 (colour illus.), 87. cat.no. P.9; titled 'Sturt's pea c. 1925'
Ian North (New Zealand; Australia, b.1945) (Author), The art of Margaret Preston, South Australia, 1980, 6 (illus.).
Art in Australia [series 3, no. 34] Oct 1930-Nov 1930, Oct 1930-Nov 1930, 29 (illus.).
