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• Auction House:
  Bonhams Australia
• Sale Name:
  Australian Art | Modern to Contemporary
• Sale Date:
  01 Sep 2020 ~ 6pm (AEST)
• Lot #:
  1
• Lot Description:
  Margaret Preston
  (1875-1963)
  Flannel Flowers, c.1928
  hand-coloured woodcut
  28.0 x 27.0cm (11 x 10 5/8in).
  initialled in plate: 'MP' ; signed lower right: 'Margaret Preston' ; titled lower left: 'Flannel Flowers woodcut'
  RELATED WORKS: Other examples from this edition are held in the collections of the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra and the Castlemaine Art Gallery and Historical Museum, Victoria
• Provenance:
  Private collection, Sydney; Thence by descent; Private collection, New South Wales
• Notes:
  EXHIBITED: Forty-Fourth Annual Exhibition, Art Society of Tasmania, Town Hall, Hobart, 14 – 23 February 1928, cat. 136 (another example); Margaret Preston Woodblocks, Macquarie Galleries, Sydney, 1936, cat. 14 (another example); Exhibition of Etchings, Woodcuts etc., The Sedon Galleries, Melbourne, 9 – 24 December 1936, cat. 147 (another example); Survey of Australian Relief Prints 1900-1950, Deutscher Galleries, Melbourne, 13 April – 5 May 1978, cat. 27; Margaret Preston: the art of constant rearrangement, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 27 December 1985 – 9 February 1986, cat. P.33 (another example); The Prints of Margaret Preston, Australian National Gallery, Canberra, 8 August – 18 October 1987, cat. 38 (another example)
• Estimate:
  A$12,000 - 18,000
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Art

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