Flowers in jug

Primary Artist

Margaret Preston (1875–1963)

Title

Flowers in jug

Other titles

Jug of flowers

Reference

Butler (1987), 137

Date made

1929

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

28.0 x 20.4 cm (printed image)

Support

soft Japanese paper mounted on thick cream wove paper

Support size

34.6 x 24.8 cm (sheet)

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

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

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

Subject description

Still life arrangement of assorted flowers in decorated jug (possibly from Reynella Pottery).

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

42212

Accession number

86.601

Accession method

Fund

Meeting

Meeting 6, 1985/86 (1986-02-11)

Credit line

Purchased frm Gallery admission charges 1986

Copyright

© Margaret Preston. Licensed by VISCOPY, Australia

Subject category

Still life

Country of context

Australia

Creators

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

Last Updated

09 Jan 2013