1930s Margaret Preston print, Banksias, antique framed art

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Rare genuine antique colour offset print after Margaret Preston’s painting “Banksias” from a scarce 1930s folio publication. Very nice quality historical piece, framed with custom double mount and simple antique gilt wood frame with glass. 36cm x 31cm frame 19cm x 15cm artwork “One of Australia’s most significant artists, Margaret Preston was a key figure in the development of modern art in Sydney from the 1920s to the 1950s. Renowned for her paintings and woodcuts of local landscapes and native flora, she was an outspoken public voice on Australian culture and championed a distinctly Australian style, based on the principles and motifs of modernist, Aboriginal and Asian art.” Show more