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Lot #36 - Margaret Preston

  • Auction House:
    Deutscher and Hackett
  • Sale Name:
    Important Australian + International Fine Art
  • Sale Date:
    01 Dec 2022 ~ 7pm (AEDT)
  • Lot #:
    36
  • Lot Description:
    Margaret Preston
    (1875 - 1963)
    Bottle Brush (2), 1946
    colour monotype  
    35.0 x 37.5 cm (image)
    signed, dated and inscribed with title below image: Bottle Brush – Monotype Margaret Preston 
    REFERENCES: Ure Smith, S., Margaret Preston's Monotypes, Ure Smith, Sydney, 1949, p. 65; Butler, R., The Prints of Margaret Preston: A Catalogue Raisonné, Australian National Gallery & Oxford University Press, Melbourne, 1987, cat. 336, p. 259 (illus.); Edwards, D., Peel, R. and Mimmocchi, D., Margaret Preston, exhibition catalogue, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 2005, pp. 210 (illus., as "Bottlebrush") 284; 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. 
  • Provenance:
    Mrs Gwen Morton Spencer, Sydney, by 1949; 312 Lennox Street Gallery, Melbourne; The Laverty collection, Sydney, acquired from the above by 1986
  • Exhibited:
    A Century of Collecting 1901 – 2001, Ivan Dougherty Gallery, Sydney, 29 March – 28 April 2001 (as "Bottlebrush (2)"); Margaret Preston, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 29 July – 23 October 2005 and touring in 2006 to; Ian Potter Centre, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne; Queensland Art Gallery/Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane; Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide (label attached verso) 
  • Estimate:
    A$12,000 - 18,000
  • Realised Price:
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  • Category:
    Art

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