Primary Artist

Margaret Preston (1875–1963)

Title

Wheelflower.

Other titles

Stenocarpus wheelflower Australian

Date made

1929

Reference

Butler (1987), 140

Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

woodcut, printed in black ink, from one block; hand-coloured

Matrix size

44.2 x 44.2 cm (printed image)

Edition information

edition unknown, hand-coloured; plus 1impression printed by Eva Kubbos in 1963 for the Art Gallery of New South Wales

Subject description

Native Australian flora: flowers and foliage of a wheel tree or firewheel tree (stenocarpus sinuatus).

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

28961

Creators

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