Lot #71 - Margaret Preston
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Auction House:Deutscher and Hackett
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Sale Name:Important Australian + International Fine Art including works from the collections of Joan Clemenger AO + Peter Clemenger AO Reg Grundy AC OBE + Joy
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Sale Date:14 Sep 2022 ~ 7pm (AEST)
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Lot #:71
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Lot Description:Margaret Preston
(1875 - 1963)
Australian Flowers, 1927
hand–coloured woodcut, edition of 32 tipped into the deluxe edition of Art in Australia, Margaret Preston Number, No. 22, December 1927
11.0 x 11.0 cm (image); 23.0 x 17.0 cm (sheet)
signed with initials in image lower left: MP; signed and inscribed with title below image: Australian flowers Margaret Preston
Related Work/s: Another example of this print is held in the collection of the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney -
Provenance:Private collection, Sydney; Sotheby’s, Melbourne, 16 May 2006, lot 72; Private collection, Melbourne
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Exhibited:A Survey of Australian Relief Prints 1900 – 1950, Deutscher Galleries, Melbourne, 13 April – 5 May 1978, cat. 29 (another example)
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References:Butler, R., and Deutscher, C., A Survey of Australian Relief Prints 1900/1950, Deutscher Galleries, Melbourne, 1978, cat. 29, p. 21 (illus., another example); Butler, R., The Prints of Margaret Preston, A Catalogue Raisonné, Australian National Gallery, Canberra, 1987, cat. 120, p. 131 (illus., another example)
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Estimate:A$8,000 - 12,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Art
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