Fern trees, Laura.

Artist: b'PRESTON, Margaret' | Title: b'Fern trees, Laura.' | Date: 1946 | Technique: b'monotype, printed in colour, from one masonite sheet' | Copyright: b'\xc2\xa9 Margaret Preston. Licensed by VISCOPY, Australia'
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Primary Artist

Margaret Preston (1875–1963)

Title

Fern trees, Laura.

Other titles

Fern trees, Leura

Reference

Butler (1987), 300

Date made

1946

Place made

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

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Category

Print

Print type

monoprint

Technique

monotype, printed in colour, from one masonite sheet

Matrix size

40.5 x 30.7 cm (printed image)

Support

thin Japanese paper

Support size

43.3 x 33.3 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression

Edition information

unique impression; no edition

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower right below image in black pencil, 'Margaret Preston'. Not dated. Titled lower left below image in black pencil, 'ferntress Laura Monotype'

Subject description

Australian bush scene of area heavily wooded with fern trees (polyscias filicifolia) and gum trees (eucalytpus).

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

67492

Accession number

87.595

Accession method

Fund

Meeting

Meeting 8, 1986/87 (1987-04-14)

Credit line

Purchased from Gallery admission charges 1987

Copyright

© Margaret Preston. Licensed by VISCOPY, Australia

Country of context

Australia

Creators

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

Last Updated

11 Jan 2013