Lot #59 - Margaret Preston
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Auction House:Sotheby's Australia
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Sale Name:Property From The Collection of Dame Nellie Melba GBE & Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design
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Sale Date:31 Mar 2015 ~ 6pm Session 1: Lots 1 - 162
01 Apr 2015 ~ 6pm Session 2: Lots 163 - 461 -
Lot #:59
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Lot Description:Margaret Preston
(1875-1963)
Christmas Bells 1925
hand-coloured woodcut on paper
29.8 x 28.4 cm (image)
inscribed and dated '10th proof Xmas Bells - 25' lower left; signed artist's monogram and 'Margaret Preston' lower right; edition 10 of 50 -
Provenance:The Collection of Dame Nellie Melba GBE
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References:Roger Butler, The Prints of Margaret Preston, Australian National Gallery, Canberra and Oxford University Press, Melbourne, 1987, cat. no. 93, p. 112 (illustrated, another impression); Roger Butler, The Prints of Margaret Preston: A Catalogue Raisonne, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, 2005, cat. no. 93, p. 123 (illustrated, another impression)
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Estimate:A$15,000 - 20,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Art
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