MARGARET PRESTON
1875-1963
Christmas Bells 1925
Estimate $15,000 – $20,000
PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF DAME NELLIE MELBA GBE
MARGARET PRESTON
1875-1963
Christmas Bells 1925
hand-coloured woodcut on paper
inscribed and dated '10th proof Xmas Bells - 25' lower left; signed artist's monogram and 'Margaret Preston' lower right
edition 10 of 50
29.8 x 28.4 cm (image)
- Lot Sold $30,000 (Hammer Price)
- $36,600 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Provenance
Dame Nellie Melba GBE
Literature
Roger Butler, The Prints of Margaret Preston, Australian National Gallery, Canberra and Oxford University Press, Melbourne, 1987, cat. no. 93, p. 112 (illustrated, another impression)
Roger Butler, The Prints of Margaret Preston: A Catalogue Raisonne, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, 2005, cat. no. 93, p. 123 (illustrated, another impression)
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