MARGARET PRESTON
1875-1963
Qualup Bells 1946
Estimate $20,000 – $30,000
PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED PRIVATE COLLECTION, SYDNEY
MARGARET PRESTON
1875-1963
Qualup Bells 1946
colour monotype on paper
inscribed 'Quallup bells etc. monotype' lower left; signed 'Margaret Preston' lower right
39 x 38.5 cm
- Lot Sold $26,000 (Hammer Price)
- $31,720 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Provenance
Private Collection, Sydney, acquired directly from the artist
Private Collection, Sydney, by descent from the above
Literature
Sydney Ure Smith, Margaret Preston's Monotypes, Ure Smith, Sydney, 1949, plate 22, 'Quallup [sic]', p. 67
Roger Butler, The Prints of Margaret Preston: A Catalogue Raisonne, Australian National Gallery, Canberra, 1987, cat. no. 266, p. 222 (illustrated)
Roger Butler, The Prints of Margaret Preston: A Catalogue Raisonne (rev. ed.), National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, 2005, cat. no. 266, p. 238 (illustrated), 372
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