RED BOW, 1925
MARGARET PRESTON
hand-coloured woodcut
24.5 x 18.5 cm
signed with initials in image lower left: MP
signed, dated, numbered, and inscribed below image: Native Flowers / 2nd proof – 1925 / Margaret Preston
Private collection, New South Wales
Thence by descent
Private collection, New South Wales
Thea Proctor and Margaret Preston Exhibition, Grosvenor Galleries, Sydney, 18 November – 2 December 1925, cat. 16 (another example)
Exhibition of Woodcuts by Margaret Preston, Dunster Galleries, Adelaide, September 1926, cat. 47 (another example)
Exhibition of Prints, European, Australian and Japanese, Grosvenor Galleries, Sydney, December 1927 (another example, as ‘The Red Bow’)
Forty-Fourth Annual Exhibition of the Art Society of Tasmania, Hobart Town Hall, 14-23 February 1928, cat. 138 (another example)
The Art of Margaret Preston, Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, 23 May – 22 July 1980, and touring, cat. P17 (another example, dated as c.1927)
Margaret Preston, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 29 July – 23 October 2005 and touring in 2006 to, Ian Potter Centre, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne; Queensland Art Gallery/Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane; Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide (another example)
Art in Australia, Margaret Preston Number, Sydney Ure Smith, Sydney, 3rd series, no. 22, December 1927 (illus. cover, and pl. 37, another example, as ‘The Red Bow’)
North, I., The Art of Margaret Preston, Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, 1980, p. 54 (illus., another example)
Butler, R., The Prints of Margaret Preston: A Catalogue Raisonné, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, 1987, cat. 104, p.120 (illus., another example)
Edwards, D., Peel, R. and Mimmocchi, D., Margaret Preston Retrospective, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 2005, pp. 77 (illus. another example), 80, 82, 114, 285