Shell Cove, Sydney.

Artist: b'PRESTON, Margaret' | Title: b'Shell Cove, Sydney.' | Date: 1920 | Technique: b'woodcut, printed in black ink, from one block; hand-coloured' | Copyright: b'\xc2\xa9 Margaret Preston. Licensed by VISCOPY, Australia'
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Primary Artist

Margaret Preston (1875–1963)

Title

Shell Cove, Sydney.

Date made

1920

Reference

Butler (1987), 14

Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

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

Matrix size

21.6 x 27.1 cm (printed image)

Edition information

edition unknown

Subject category

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

Subject description

Sydney Harbour scene including Shell Cove and Fort Denison; several sailing boats in the harbour.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

37475

Creators

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

Last Updated

09 Jan 2013

Impressions

Artist: b'PRESTON, Margaret' | Title: b'Shell Cove, Sydney.' | Date: 1920 | Technique: b'woodcut, printed in black ink, from one block; hand-coloured' | Copyright: b'\xc2\xa9 Margaret Preston. Licensed by VISCOPY, Australia'
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Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 75.231

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression

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