Hibiscus
1925
Medium
hand-coloured woodcut
Measurements
24.5 × 24.5 cm (image and block)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Andrée Fay Harkness through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program, 2020
© Margaret Preston/Licensed by Copyright Agency, Australia
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Edition
Edition of 50, 6th proof
Inscription
printed in ink l.r.: M.P.
inscribed in pencil l.l.: Hibiscus 6th Proof 1925
inscribed in pencil l.r.: Margaret Preston
Accession Number
2020.506
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Australian Prints / Australian Prints & Drawings
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