Casting the net

Artist: b'PRESTON, Margaret' | Title: b'Casting the net' | Date: 1957 | Technique: b'woodcut, printed in black ink, from one block' | Copyright: b'\xc2\xa9 Margaret Preston. Licensed by VISCOPY, Australia'
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Primary Artist

Margaret Preston (1875–1963)

Title

Casting the net

Other titles

Netting, Bermagui

Date made

1957

Reference

Butler (1987), 406

Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

woodcut, printed in black ink, from one block

Text printed from matrix

Printed signature lower left within image, 'MP.'.

Matrix size

40.8 x 50.6 cm (printed image)

Edition information

edition unknown

Subject description

Coastal scene of three fishermen working nets at Bermagui, N.S.W.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

63983

Creators

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

Last Updated

09 Jan 2013

Impressions

Artist: b'PRESTON, Margaret' | Title: b'Casting the net' | Date: 1957 | Technique: b'woodcut, printed in black ink, from one block' | Copyright: b'\xc2\xa9 Margaret Preston. Licensed by VISCOPY, Australia'
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Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 79.2593

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression

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