Dahlia and sunflower

Artist: b'PRESTON, Margaret' | Title: b'Dahlia and sunflower' | Date: 1933 | Technique: b'woodcut, printed in black ink, from one block; hand-coloured' | Copyright: b'\xc2\xa9 Margaret Preston. Licensed by VISCOPY, Australia'
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Primary Artist

Margaret Preston (1875–1963)

Title

Dahlia and sunflower

Other titles

Sunflower etc., Sunflower, Sunflowers etc.

Reference

Butler (1987), 170

Date made

1933

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; hand-coloured

Matrix size

30.6 x 30.6 cm (printed image)

Support

tan fibrous laid paper

Support size

35.8 x 34.6 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

7/?

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, 'Sunflower etc'. Inscribed lower left below printed image in black pencil, '7th proof'.

Subject description

Still life arrangement of dahlias and sunflowers in plain pottery vase.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

39398

Accession number

76.938

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 5, 1976/77 (1976-11-09)

Credit line

Purchased 1976

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

07 Jan 2013