Primary Artist

Margaret Preston (1875–1963)

Title

Christmas bells

Other titles

Xmas bells

Date made

1925

Place made

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

Reference

Butler (1987), 93

Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

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

Text printed from matrix

Printed signature lower right corner within image, 'M.P.'.

Matrix size

29.6 x 29.4 cm (printed image)

Edition information

edition of 50, uncoloured; edition of 50, hand-coloured

Subject category

Still life

Subject description

Still life arrangement of native Australian flora including Christmas bells, banksia and gum nuts

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

78464

Creators

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

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025