Hibiscus

Artist: b'PRESTON, Margaret' | Title: b'Hibiscus' | Date: 1925 | 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

Hibiscus

Other titles

Flowers

Reference

Butler (1987), 97

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 24.9 cm (printed image)

Support

thin cream laid paper

Support size

26.2 x 26.4 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

published state

Impression

33/50

Edition information

edition unknown, uncolored; 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, 'Hibiscus'. Inscribed lower left below printed image in black pencil, '33rd Copy'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

49256

Accession number

73.792

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Acquisitions Committee, Canberra, Meeting 8 (1973-11-19)

Provenance

Purchased by the Acquisitions Committee (Australian National Gallery), from Clune Galleries, Sydney, 1973.

Credit line

Purchased 1973

Copyright

© Margaret Preston. Licensed by VISCOPY, Australia

Country of context

Australia

Creators

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

Last Updated

07 Jan 2013