Margaret Preston
Australian · 1875–1963 · Painter, Printmaker
Margaret Rose Preston was an Australian painter, printmaker and writer on art who is regarded as one of Australia's leading modernists of the early 20th century. In her quest… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
WATTLE 1928Smith & Singer · A$195,200≈ $193,664≈ £126,578≈ €149,236Sign up to see
Red and White Gumblossom 1929Smith & Singer · A$207,400≈ $148,206≈ £113,463≈ €131,423Sign up to see
Rock Lilies 1932Smith & Singer · A$200,000≈ $146,284≈ £110,162≈ €123,259Sign up to see
Margaret Preston’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).
Margaret Rose Preston was an Australian painter, printmaker and writer on art who is regarded as one of Australia's leading modernists of the early 20th century. In her quest to foster an Australian "national art", she was also one of the first non-Indigenous Australian artists to use Aboriginal motifs in her work. Her works are distinctively signed MP.
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Also known as Margaret Macpherson, Margaret nee Macpherson, Margaret R. Macpherson, Margaret Rose Macpherson, Margaret Rose Macpherson Preston, Margaret Rose nee Macpherson, Margaret Rose Preston
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