Lot #24 - Margaret Preston
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Auction House:Sotheby's Australia
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Sale Name:Important Australian Art
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Sale Date:26 Aug 2014 ~ 6.30pm
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Lot #:24
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Lot Description:Margaret Preston
(1875-1963)
Black Jug with Kangaroo Paws 1956
oil on canvas; frame: original, S. A. Parker, Sydney
59 x 46 cm
signed and dated 'M. PRESTON JAN. 56' lower right -
Provenance:Macquarie Galleries, Sydney; H.C. 'Nugget' Coombs, Sydney; By descent; Private Collection, Sydney
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Exhibited:Easter 1956, Macquarie Galleries, Sydney, 28 March - 16 April 1956, no. 20, 30 gns
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References:Roger Butler, The Prints of Margaret Preston: A Catalogue Raisonne, Australian National Gallery, Canberra and Oxford University Press, Melbourne, 1987, p. 317; Denise Mimmochi, Margaret Preston: Catalogue Raisonne of Paintings, Monotypes and Ceramics, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 2005, illustrated
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Estimate:A$40,000 - 60,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Art
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