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Lot #3 - Margaret Preston

  • Auction House:
    Deutscher and Hackett
  • Sale Name:
    Important Fine Art + Important Indigenous Art
  • Sale Date:
    29 Nov 2017 ~ 7pm
  • Lot #:
    3
  • Lot Description:
    Margaret Preston
    (1875 – 1963)
    Still Life – Basket, 1925
    hand-coloured woodcut; edition of 50
    19.0 x 19.0 cm
    signed with initials in image lower right: MP; signed, dated, numbered and inscribed with title below image: 5th proof Margaret Preston / 1925 / Still Life
  • Provenance:
    Private collection, Melbourne by 1967; Thence by descent; Private collection, Melbourne
  • Exhibited:
    Thea Proctor and Margaret Preston Exhibition, Grosvenor Galleries, Sydney, 18 November – 2 December 1925, cat. 15 (another example)
  • References:
    Art in Australia, 3rd series, no. 22, December 1927, pl. 31 (illus., another example as ‘Basket of Fruit’) ; Butler, R., The Prints of Margaret Preston: A Catalogue Raisonné, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, 1987, cat. 63, p. 94 (illus., another example)
  • Estimate:
    A$12,000 - 18,000
  • Realised Price:
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  • Category:
    Art

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