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The prints of Margaret Preston : a catalogue raisonne

by Margaret Preston, Roger Butler, Janie Gillespie, Judith Thorne, Margaret Vine

A comprehensive study and the first complete catalogue of Australian artist Margaret Preston's printed works, documenting over 400 etchings and woodblock prints. It offers detailed insights into her innovative career and quest to create a national art.

Accession 18656 ISBN 064208145X Publisher Australian National Gallery
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