Christmas bells

Primary Artist

Margaret Preston (1875–1963)

Title

Christmas bells

Other titles

Xmas bells etc

Reference

Butler (1987), 93

Date made

1925

Place made

Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

woodcut, printed in black ink, from one block; hand-coloured

Matrix size

29.6 x 29.4 cm (printed image)

Support

thin Japanese paper

Support size

34.2 x 33.1 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

published state

Impression

4/50

Edition information

edition of 50, uncoloured; edition of 50, hand-coloured

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'Margaret Preston'. Dated lower left below printed image in black pencil, '1925'. Titled lower left below printed image in black pencil, ' Xmas bells etc'. Inscribed lower left below printed image in black pencil, '4th proof'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

99117

Accession number

85.526

Accession method

Gift

Meeting

Meeting 8, 1984/85 (1985-04-16)

Credit line

Gift of Gwen Meredith in memory of Amy Josephine Broome 1985

Copyright

© Margaret Preston. Licensed by VISCOPY, Australia

Country of context

Australia

Creators

PRESTON, Margaret | (1875–1963) Australian | Female | artist