Primary Artist

Margaret Preston (1875–1963)

Title

Black swans, Wallis Lake, N.S.W.

Reference

Butler (1987), 26

Date made

1923

Place made

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

Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

woodcut, printed in black ink, from one block

Matrix size

19.2 x 27.2 cm (printed image)

State

published state

Edition information

edition of 50, uncoloured

Subject description

Native Australian fauna: flock of black swans taking off from water and in flight.

Collection

National Trust, New South Wales

Subject category

Australia, Art style: Japanese influence 1890s-1950s

Country of context

Australia

Creators

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

Last Updated

14 Sep 2012