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Title
Aboriginal glyph
(circa 1958)
Details
Date
(circa 1958)
Materials used
colour stencil, gouache with gouache hand colouring on thin black card
Edition
Unknown edition
Dimensions
34.3 x 28.5 cm sheet (irreg.)
Signature & date
Signed l.l. within image, black ball-point pen "Margaret Preston". Not dated.
Credit
Gift of the artist 1960
Location
Not on display
Accession number
DA2.1960
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Margaret Preston
Aboriginal glyph
Shown in 6 exhibitions
Exhibition history
Purchases and Acquisitions for 1960, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 22 Mar 1961–23 Apr 1961
Hand and eye - a survey of artists' materials and techniques: Art Gallery of New South Wales Travelling Art Exhibition 1970, Various venues, 1970–1970
1988 Australian Biennale: from the Southern Cross: a view of world art c.1940-88:
- Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney 18 May 1988–03 Jul 1988
- National Gallery of Victoria [St Kilda Road], Melbourne 04 Aug 1988–18 Sep 1988
Modernism 1900-1950: prints and drawings from the collection, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 23 Jul 1994–25 Sep 1994
Australian icons: twenty artists from the collection, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 04 Aug 2000–03 Dec 2000
Margaret Preston retrospective:
- Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney 29 Jul 2005–23 Oct 2005
- Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia, Melbourne 12 Nov 2005–29 Jan 2006
- Queensland Art Gallery, South Brisbane 18 Feb 2006–07 May 2006
- Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide 26 May 2006–13 Aug 2006