Mosman Bridge

Primary Artist

Margaret Preston (1875–1963)

Title

Mosman Bridge

Reference

Butler (1987), 113

Date made

1925 – c.1927

Place made

Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

woodcut, printed in black ink, from one block; hand-coloured

Matrix size

25.2 x 18.8 cm (printed image)

Support

thin cream laid paper

Support size

31.6 x 24.9 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression

Edition information

edition unknown, hand-coloured, signed and titled in pencil; edition of 125?, hand-coloured, signed and titled in pencil as issued in Margaret Preston Recent Paintings, 1929; edition unknown, printed in colour

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'Margaret Preston'. Not dated.

Subject description

Sydney Harbour scene with wooden bridge at Mosman, grasstrees (xanthorroea) and gum trees (eucalptus).

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

33499

Accession number

78.762

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 3, 1978/79 (1978-09-12)

Credit line

Purchased 1978

Copyright

© Margaret Preston. Licensed by VISCOPY, Australia

Country of context

Australia

Creators

PRESTON, Margaret | (1875–1963) Australian | Female | artist

Last Updated

07 Jan 2013