Flannel flowers

Artist: b'PRESTON, Margaret' | Title: b'Flannel flowers' | 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

Flannel flowers

Date made

1929

Reference

Butler (1987), 148

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

24.0 x 26.4 cm (printed image)

Edition information

edition unknown, hand-coloured

Subject category

Still life

Subject description

Still life arrangement of native Australian flora - flannel flowers in a cylindrical vase, probably one made by Preston's old friend Gladys Reynell with geometric shapes surrounding.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

81127

Creators

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

Last Updated

09 Jan 2013

Impressions

Artist: b'PRESTON, Margaret' | Title: b'Flannel flowers' | 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 | 72.144

State

published state

Impression

4/?

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