Primary Artist

Margaret Preston (1875–1963)

Title

Tea-tree and Hakea petiolaris

Date made

1936

Reference

Butler (1987), 212

Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

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

Matrix size

28.9 x 29.6 cm (printed image)

Edition information

edition unknown, hand-coloured

Subject category

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

Subject description

Study of native Australian flora: sea urchin hakea (hakea petiolaris) and tea-tree (probably leptospermum).

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

42205

Creators

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