Margaret Preston (1875 - 1963)

BANKSIA AND TRUNK, c.1935

woodcut

30.5 x 30.5 cm

signed with initials in image lower right: MP
signed and inscribed with title below image: aus,, Banksia woodcut Margaret Preston

Private collection, California, USA

Contemporary Group Exhibition, Farmer’s Blaxland
Galleries, Sydney, 13 – 24 August 1935, cat. 91 (another example)
Margaret Preston: the art of constant rearrangement, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 27 December 1985 – 9 February 1986, cat. P28 (another example)
Margaret Preston, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 29 July – 23 October 2005, and touring (another example)

Butler, R., The Prints of Margaret Preston: A Catalogue Raisonné, Australian National Gallery, Canberra and Oxford University Press, Melbourne, 1987, cat. 184, p. 174 (illus., another example)