Dry river bed NT.

Primary Artist

Margaret Preston (1875–1963)

Title

Dry river bed NT.

Reference

Butler (1987), 388

Date made

1953

Place made

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

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Category

Print

Print type

stencil

Technique

stencil, printed in colour, from one hand-cut paper stencil

Matrix size

30.0 x 34.8 cm (printed image)

Support

thick black cardboard

Support size

34.0 x 37.0 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression

Edition information

edition of 3?

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower left on printed image in pen and ink, 'Margaret Preston/ 53'

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

26099

Accession number

2000.313

Accession method

Auction

Meeting

Meeting 1, 2000/2001 (2000-08-30)

Provenance

Purchased from Macquarie Galleries, Sydney. Private collection. Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from Sotheby's (Australia), 15 August 2000, lot 248, (illustrated).

Credit line

Purchased 2000

Copyright

© Margaret Preston. Licensed by VISCOPY, Australia

Country of context

Australia

Notes

Illustrated in Sotheby's Catalogue, 15 August 2000, Lot 248

Creators

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