Margaret Preston 1875-1963
Margaret Preston 1875-1963Estimate $15,000 – $20,000
GUM BLOSSOMS (1928)
hand coloured woodblock inscribed ‘11th print Gum blossom’ lower left; signed ‘Margaret Preston’ lower right
27.6 X 26CM
PROVENANCE
Private Collection, Sydney
LITERATURE
Art in Australia, 3rd Series, No. 26, December 1928, p. 121 (illustrated, another impression)
The Home, Sydney, December 1928, , p. 25 (illustrated, another impression)
The Home, Sydney, December 1932, , p. 84 (illustrated, another impression)
Ron Radford (ed.), Outlines of Australian Printmaking: Prints of Australian from the Last Third of the 18th Century until the Present Time, Ballarat Fine Art Gallery, Ballarat, 1976, n.p.
Elizabeth Butel, Margaret Preston, Penguin, Melbourne, 1985, cover (illustrated, another impression)
Roger Butler, The Prints of Margaret Preston: A Catalogue Raisonne, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, 2005, plate 124, p. 145 (illustrated, another impression)
Deborah Edwards, Rose Peel and Denise Mimmocchi, Margaret Preston, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 2005, pp. 88 (illustrated, another impression), 127