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An image of Golgotha by Margaret Preston

Margaret Preston

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

Title
Golgotha
Year
1950
Media category
Print
Materials used
colour stencil, gouache on thin black card
Edition
Unknown edition
Dimensions

42.8 x 40.5cm image; 51.4 x 45.3cm sheet

Signature & date
Signed and dated l.r. within image, gouache "M.P./ /50".
Credit
Gift of Mr W.G. Preston the artist's widower 1967
Accession number
DA63.1967
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, 308 (colour illus.). cat.no. 366

Deborah Edwards (Australia) (Author), Margaret Preston, Sydney, 2005, 236, 239 (colour illus.), 240.

Roger Butler (Australia, b.1948) (Author), Dana Rowan (Editor), Judith Thorne (Editor), The prints of Margaret Preston: a catalogue raisonné, Canberra, 1987, 282 (colour illus.). cat.no. 366

Elizabeth Butel (Author), Nicholas Draffin (Australia, b.1943, d.1995) (Researcher), Margaret Preston: the art of constant rearrangement, Ringwood, 1985, 92, 93 (colour illus.). cat.no. P.63

Ian North (New Zealand; Australia, b.1945) (Author), The art of Margaret Preston, South Australia, 1980, 32 (colour illus.), 57 (illus.). cat.no. P.39

Exhibition history (6)

Society of Artists Annual Exhibition (1950), Education Department Gallery [Loftus Street], 02 Sep 1950–20 Sep 1950.

Acquisitions 1967, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 06 Mar 1968–01 Apr 1968.

The art of Margaret Preston, Art Gallery of South Australia, 23 May 1980–22 Jul 1980.

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

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.