Flannel flowers.

Primary Artist

Margaret Preston (1875–1963)

Title

Flannel flowers.

Other titles

Flannel flowers etc.

Reference

Butler (1987), 123

Date made

1928

Place made

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 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

27.6 x 27.2 cm (printed image)

Support

thin cream laid paper

Support size

38.2 x 30.4 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression

Edition information

edition unknown, hand-coloured

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'Margaret Preston'. Not dated. Titled lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'flannel flower etc woodblock'

Subject description

Still life arrangement of native Australian flowers including flannel flowers, banksia and Sturt's desert pea in plain vase.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

78470

Accession number

84.1275

Accession method

Curator's allowance

Meeting

Meeting 3, 1984/85 (1984-09-11)

Provenance

Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Philip Bacon Galleries, Brisbane, September 1984.

Credit line

Purchased from Gallery admission charges 1984

Copyright

© Margaret Preston. Licensed by VISCOPY, Australia

Subject categories

Australia, Plants | Still life

Country of context

Australia

Creators

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

Last Updated

16 Jun 2024