Sturt's desert pea.
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Primary Artist
Margaret Preston (1875–1963)
Title
Other titles
Sturt's pea, N.S.W. wildflowers, Australian wild flowers
Date made
1925
Place made
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia View on map Close map
Category
Print type
relief
Technique
woodcut
Matrix size
18.4 x 24.8 cm (printed image)
State
published state
Edition information
edition of 50, hand-coloured
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
'signed and inscribed in pencil on margin'
Subject description
Still life arrangement of native Australian flora including Sturt's desert pea, waratah, flannel flowers, Christmas bell and native fuchsia.
Collection
Private collection
IRN
Not Known
Provenance
Leonard Joel, Australiana, etchings, lithographs, maps and engravings, Melbourne, 27 May 1971, lot 66. ($70)
Subject category
Still life
Country of context
Australia
Creators
PRESTON, Margaret | (1875–1963) Australian | Female | artist
Last Updated
14 Sep 2012