Macquarie Street
Primary Artist
Margaret Preston (1875–1963)
Title
Reference
Butler (1987), 60
Date made
1923 – c.1925
Place made
Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map
Category
Print type
relief
Technique
woodcut, printed in black ink, from one block
Matrix size
12.6 x 12.2 cm (printed image)
Support
Japanese paper
Support size
19.4 x 17.0 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
published state
Impression
1/50
Edition information
edition of 50, uncoloured
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'Margaret Preston'. Not dated. Titled lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'Macquarie St Sydney'. Inscribed lower left below printed image in black pencil, '1st proof'.
Subject description
Sydney street scene featuring cars, palm trees and buildings.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
39402
Accession number
76.942
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 5, 1976/77 (1976-11-09)
Credit line
Purchased 1976
Copyright
© Margaret Preston. Licensed by VISCOPY, Australia
Country of context
Australia
Creators
PRESTON, Margaret | (1875–1963) Australian | Female | artist