Title
(Noah's Ark)
(circa 1950)
Artist
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Details
- Date
- (circa 1950)
- Media category
- Materials used
- colour stencil, gouache on thin black card with gouache hand colouring
- Edition
- Unknown edition, hand coloured
- Dimensions
- 46.0 x 54.0 cm image; 51.0 x 62.8 cm sheet
- Signature & date
Signed l.l. corner within image, pencil "M.PRESTON". Not dated.
- Credit
- Gift of Mr W.G. Preston the artist's widower 1963
- Location
- Not on display
- Accession number
- DA54.1963
- Copyright
- © Margaret Rose Preston Estate/Copyright Agency
- Artist information
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Margaret Preston
Works in the collection
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Exhibition history
Shown in 5 exhibitions
Australian images: Prints, drawings and watercolours from the collection, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 22 Dec 1979–28 Jan 1980
The art of Margaret Preston, Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, 23 May 1980–22 Jul 1980
Margaret Preston: the art of constant rearrangement, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 27 Dec 1985–09 Feb 1986
Animals on paper: from the Australian collection of prints, drawings and watercolours, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 05 Sep 1992–05 Oct 1992
Animals on paper: from the Australian collection of prints, drawings and watercolours, Dubbo Regional Art Gallery, Dubbo, 18 Dec 1992–24 Jan 1993
Animals on paper: from the Australian collection of prints, drawings and watercolours, Lake Macquarie City Art Gallery, Booragul, 01 May 1993–30 May 1993
Animals on paper: from the Australian collection of prints, drawings and watercolours, Grafton Regional Gallery, , 11 Jun 1993–01 Aug 1993
Margaret Preston retrospective, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 29 Jul 2005–23 Oct 2005
Margaret Preston retrospective, Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia, Melbourne, 12 Nov 2005–29 Jan 2006
Margaret Preston retrospective, Queensland Art Gallery, South Brisbane, 18 Feb 2006–07 May 2006
Margaret Preston retrospective, Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, 26 May 2006–13 Aug 2006
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Bibliography
Referenced in 8 publications
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Elizabeth Butel, Margaret Preston: the art of constant rearrangement, Ringwood, 1985, 68 (colour illus.), 92. cat.no. P.64
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Roger Arthur Butler, The prints of Margaret Preston: a catalogue raisonné, Canberra, 2005, 307 (colour illus.). cat.no. 365
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Roger Arthur Butler, The prints of Margaret Preston: a catalogue raisonné, Canberra, 1987, 281 (colour illus.). cat.no. 365
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Jane de Teliga, Australian images: Prints, drawings and watercolours from the collection, Sydney, 1979, 8.
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Deborah Edwards, Margaret Preston, ‘An art for Australia from Australians 1940s-1950s', pg.173-250, Sydney, 2005, 236, 239 (colour illus.), 240.
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Hendrik Kolenberg, Animals on paper - from the Australian collection of prints, drawings and watercolours, Sydney, 1992. cat.no. 64
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Ian North, The art of Margaret Preston, South Australia, 1980, 57 (illus.). cat.no. P.40
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Author Unknown, The Oxford Book of Australian Religious Verse, 1994, cover (illus.).
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