Mosman Bay, Sydney Harbour

Artist: b'PRESTON, Margaret' | Title: b'Mosman Bay, Sydney Harbour' | Date: c.1927 | 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

Mosman Bay, Sydney Harbour

Date made

1925 – c.1927

Reference

Butler (1987), 111

Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

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

Text printed from matrix

Printed signature lower left within image, 'MP'.

Matrix size

24.6 x 18.6 cm (printed image)

Edition information

edition unknown, hand-coloured; edition unknown, printed in colour

Subject description

Sydney Harbour scene with steps leading to foreshore, powerpole and gum tree in foreground and ferry on harbour.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

41113

Creators

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

Last Updated

07 Jan 2013

Impressions

Artist: b'PRESTON, Margaret' | Title: b'Mosman Bay, Sydney Harbour' | Date: c.1927 | 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 | 77.716

State

published state

Impression

2/?

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