Cockatoos.

Artist: b'PRESTON, Margaret' | Title: b'Cockatoos.' | Date: 1929 | 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

Cockatoos.

Other titles

Cockatoo and Banksias

Date made

1929

Reference

Butler (1987), 130

Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

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

Text printed from matrix

Printed signature lower right within image, 'MP'.

Matrix size

9.8 x 10.0 cm (printed image)

Edition information

edition unknown, hand-coloured

Subject description

Native Australian fauna and flora: two cockatoos with waratah.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

104104

Creators

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

Last Updated

09 Jan 2013

Impressions

Artist: b'PRESTON, Margaret' | Title: b'Cockatoos.' | Date: 1929 | 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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Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 85.1701

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression

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