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Lot #6 - Margaret Preston

  • Auction House:
    Deutscher and Hackett
  • Sale Name:
    Important Fine Art + Important Indigenous Art
  • Sale Date:
    29 Nov 2017 ~ 7pm
  • Lot #:
    6
  • Lot Description:
    Margaret Preston
    (1875 – 1963)
    Aboriginal Still Life, 1946
    colour monotype
    36.5 x 38.5 cm
    signed and inscribed with title below image: Aboriginal Still Life. Monotype Margaret Preston
  • Provenance:
    Architectural Section, Australian National University, Canberra; Joshua McClelland Print Room, Canberra; Private collection, Melbourne, acquired from the above in 1966; Thence by descent; Private collection, Melbourne
  • Exhibited:
    Exhibition of Australian Art and Photographs, Art Association Galleries, Newport, Rhode Island, USA, September 1962, cat. 15
  • References:
    Ure Smith, S., Margaret Preston’s monotypes, Ure Smith, Sydney, 1949, pl. 5, pp. 17 – 18 (illus.); Butler, R., The Prints of Margaret Preston: A Catalogue Raisonné, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, 1987, cat. 340, p. 263 (illus.) ; Margaret Preston Catalogue Raisonné of paintings, monotypes and ceramics, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 2005, CD-ROM compiled by Mimmocchi, D., with Edwards, D., and Peel, R.
  • Estimate:
    A$25,000 - 35,000
  • Realised Price:
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  • Category:
    Art

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