ELIOTH GRUNER
1882-1939
The Orchard 1934
$120,000–140,000
PROPERTY FORMERLY FROM THE COLLECTION OF NATIONAL MUTUAL LIFE ASSOCIATION OF AUSTRALASIA LIMITED, MELBOURNE
ELIOTH GRUNER
1882-1939
The Orchard 1934
oil on canvas on board
signed and dated ‘GRUNER / 1934’ lower left
30.5 x 41 cm
- Lot Sold $180,000 (Hammer Price)
- $220,909 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Provenance
Elioth Gruner, Sydney
Grosvenor Galleries, Sydney
William Grant Buckle, Sydney
(Probably) Fine Old English and French Furniture, James R. Lawson, Sydney, 6-7 September 1940, lot 396, ‘Spring Blossoms’
Private Collection, Melbourne
Joseph Brown Gallery, Melbourne
National Mutual Life Association of Australasia Limited, Melbourne
Lauraine Diggins Gallery, Melbourne (label verso)
Private Collection, Brisbane
Australian & Aboriginal Art, Bonhams, Sydney, 19 November 2017, lot 40, illustrated
Private Collection, Melbourne, acquired from the above
Exhibited
Spring Exhibition 1975: Recent Acquisitions, Joseph Brown Gallery, Melbourne, 14-30 October 1975, no. 29, ‘Fruit Trees in Blossom’, illustrated
The Australian Impressionists: Their Origins and Influences, Lauraine Diggins Gallery, Melbourne, 15-20 August 1988; The Westpac Gallery, Victorian Arts Centre, Melbourne, 22-30 August 1988; ‘St Neots’, Sydney, 9-16 September 1988, no. 37, ‘Fruit Trees in Blossom’, illustrated
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Geoffrey SmithChairman Australian & International ArtMelbourne | Sydney T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Geoffrey Smith |
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Gary SingerChief Executive Officer & Director Australian & International ArtMelbourne | Sydney T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Gary Singer |
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Jessica VelasquezExecutive Assistant Australian & International Art |
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David MackayManager, Sydney Gallery, Marketing & Media Australian & International Art |