Mosman Bridge

Artist: b'PRESTON, Margaret' | Title: b'Mosman Bridge' | 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 Bridge

Date made

1925 – c.1927

Reference

Butler (1987), 113

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

25.2 x 18.8 cm (printed image)

Edition information

edition unknown, hand-coloured, signed and titled in pencil; edition of 125?, hand-coloured, signed and titled in pencil as issued in Margaret Preston Recent Paintings, 1929; edition unknown, printed in colour

Subject description

Sydney Harbour scene with wooden bridge at Mosman, grasstrees (xanthorroea) and gum trees (eucalptus).

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

33499

Creators

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

Last Updated

07 Jan 2013

Impressions

Artist: b'PRESTON, Margaret' | Title: b'Mosman Bridge' | 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 | 78.762

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression

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