Important Fine Art + Aboriginal Art - 2 December 2015 | Sydney
colour stencil on black card
25.0 x 32.5 cm
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Margaret Preston
colour stencil on black card
25.0 x 32.5 cm
signed with initials lower right: M.P.
Sydney Ure Smith, Sydney
Thence by descent
Ure Smith collection, Sydney
Gouache Stencils by Margaret Preston, Grosvenor Galleries, Sydney, September 1949
Margaret Preston Survey (Nine Paintings and Thirteen Prints by Margaret Preston), Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 4 June – 16 September 1959
Margaret Preston: The Art of Constant Rearrangement, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 27 December 1985 – 9 February 1986
Margaret Preston: Art and Life, 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, Brisbane; Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide (another example)
Butel, E., Margaret Preston: The Art of Constant Rearrangement, Ringwood, 1985, p. 92, cat. P.61 ( illus. another example)
Butler, R., The Prints of Margaret Preston: A Catalogue Raisonné, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, 1987, p. 278, cat. 359 (illus., another example)
Edwards, D., Margaret Preston, ‘An art for Australia from Australians 1940s - 1950s', Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 2005, p. 241 (illus. another example)