Rupert Bunny 1864-1947
Rupert Bunny 1864-1947Estimate $15,000 – $20,000
- Lot Sold $30,000 (Hammer Price)
- $36,000 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
ARABESQUE, LE LAVANDOU (1923)
oil on canvas
signed ‘RCWB’ lower right
51.5 X 62.4CM
PROVENANCE
Macquarie Galleries, Sydney
Private Collection, Sydney
Private Collection, Sydney
EXHIBITED
Exhibition of Oil Paintings by Rupert C.W. Bunny, Anthony Hordern & Sons Limited, Sydney, 8-22 September 1925, no. 20, 55 gns
Exhibition of Oil Paintings by Rupert C.W. Bunny, The New Gallery, Melbourne, 1-13 November 1926, no. 17, 50 gns
Rupert Bunny, The Macquarie Galleries, Sydney, 12-24 November 1947, no. 7, 60 gns
LITERATURE
David Thomas, Rupert Bunny, Lansdowne Press, Melbourne, 1970, cat. O226
David Thomas, ‘Rupert Bunny’, Art and Australia, Sydney, March 1972, p. 332 (illustrated)