Red bow.

Primary Artist

Margaret Preston (1875–1963)

Title

Red bow.

Other titles

The red bow

Reference

Butler (1987), 104

Date made

1925

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

24.6 x 18.3 cm (printed image)

Support

thin cream fibrous paper

Support size

35.4 x 21.8 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

published state

Impression

17/50

Edition information

edition of 50, 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, 'Red Bow'. Inscribed lower left below printed image in black pencil, '17th proof'.

Subject description

Native Australian flora: arrangement including flannel flowers tied with red bow.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

103967

Accession number

77.63

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 8, 1976/77 (1977-03-10)

Credit line

Purchased 1977

Copyright

© Margaret Preston. Licensed by VISCOPY, Australia

Country of context

Australia

Creators

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

Last Updated

09 Jan 2013