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Lot #71 - Margaret Preston

  • Auction House:
    Deutscher and Hackett
  • Sale Name:
    Important Australian + International Fine Art including works from the collections of Joan Clemenger AO + Peter Clemenger AO Reg Grundy AC OBE + Joy
  • Sale Date:
    14 Sep 2022 ~ 7pm (AEST)
  • Lot #:
    71
  • 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
  • Exhibited:
    A Survey of Australian Relief Prints 1900 – 1950, Deutscher Galleries, Melbourne, 13 April – 5 May 1978, cat. 29 (another example)
  • 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)
  • Estimate:
    A$8,000 - 12,000
  • Realised Price:
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  • Category:
    Art

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