Native pear, Australian

Primary Artist

Margaret Preston (1875–1963)

Title

Native pear, Australian

Other titles

Native pear

Reference

Butler (1987), 187

Date made

1935

Place made

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

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Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

woodcut, printed in black ink, from one block

Matrix size

20.4 x 27.8 cm (printed image)

Support

Japanese paper

Support size

25.8 x 33.8 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression

Edition information

edition unknown, uncoloured

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'Margaret Preston'. Not dated. Inscribed lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'native pear woodcut'.

Subject description

Study of native Australian flora: native pear foliage.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

42280

Accession number

76.1179

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 6, 1976/77 (1976-12-14)

Credit line

Purchased 1976

Copyright

© Margaret Preston. Licensed by VISCOPY, Australia

Country of context

Australia

Creators

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

Last Updated

11 Jan 2013