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Important Australian + International Fine Art - 21 April 2021  |  Melbourne

Lot 59
Margaret Preston
(1875 – 1963)
HARBOUR FORESHORE, 1925

woodcut

24.5 x 18.5 cm



Estimate:
$10,000 – 15,000


Lot sold: $17,182 (inc. BP)


Lot Details

Description

Margaret Preston
(1875 – 1963)
HARBOUR FORESHORE, 1925

woodcut

24.5 x 18.5 cm

signed with initials in image lower left: PM
signed, dated, numbered and inscribed with title below image

Provenance

Rudy Komon Gallery, Sydney
Private collection, Sydney, acquired from the above c.1983

Exhibited

Margaret Preston and Thea Proctor, The Grosvenor Galleries, Sydney, 18 November – 2 December 1925, cat. 43 (another example)
Exhibition of Woodcuts by Margaret Preston, Dunster Galleries, Adelaide, September 1926, cat. 50 (another example)

Literature

Butler, R., The Prints of Margaret Preston: A Catalogue Raisonné, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, 2005, cat. 79, pp. 102 – 103 (illus., another example)