AUSTRALIAN FLOWERS, 1927

Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
30 November 2011
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MARGARET PRESTON

(1875 - 1963)
AUSTRALIAN FLOWERS, 1927

hand coloured woodcut

11.0 x 11.0 cm

edition of 32 tipped into deluxe edition of Art in Australia, Margaret Preston Number, No. 22, December 1927
signed with initials in image lower left: MP
signed and titled below image

Estimate: 
$8,000 - 12,000
Provenance

Josef Lebovic Gallery, Sydney
Private collection, Melbourne

Exhibited

A Survey of Australian Relief Prints 1900 – 1950, Deutscher Fine Art, Melbourne, 13 April – 5 May, 1978, cat. 29 (another example)

Literature

Butler, R., The Prints of Margaret Preston, A Catalogue raisonné , Australian National Gallery, Canberra, 1987, p. 131, cat. 120 (illus., another example)