Primary Artist

Margaret Preston (1875–1963)

Title

Bird of Paradise.

Date made

1925

Place made

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

Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

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

Matrix size

39.6 x 42.6 cm (printed image)

Support

Paper

State

Published state

Impression

4/[50]

Edition information

edition of 50, hand-coloured

Collection

Private collection

Provenance

Important Australian and International works. Melbourne: Deutscher and Hackett, 26 August 2009, lot 12 [estimate $35-45, 000]

Subject category

Australia, Art style: Japanese influence 1890s-1950s

Country of context

Australia

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Creators

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