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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, PERTH

Rupert Bunny
1864-1947

LA CASSETTE THE CASKET (1916)

$160,000–200,000

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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, PERTH

Rupert Bunny

1864-1947
LA CASSETTE THE CASKET (1916)

oil on canvas
signed 'Rupert CW Bunny' lower left
73.5 X 60.7CM

  • Lot Sold $160,000 (Hammer Price)
  • $192,000 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)

Provenance

Dr Robin Sharwood, Melbourne
Joseph Brown Gallery, Melbourne
Private Collection, Sydney
Australian and International Art, Deutscher-Menzies, Melbourne, 25 April 1999, lot 123, illustrated
Private Collection, Perth

Exhibited

Rupert C.W. Bunny, Galeries Georges Petit, Paris, 16-31 March 1917, no. 42, 'La Cassette'
Exhibition of Paintings by Rupert C.W. Bunny, The Fine Art Society's Gallery, Melbourne, 15-27 November 1922, no. 23
An Exhibition of Oil Paintings by Rupert C.W. Bunny, Anthony Hordern & Sons, Sydney, 2-31 May 1923, 50 gns

Literature

David Thomas, Rupert Bunny 1864-1947, Lansdowne Press, Melbourne, 1970, cat. O173

CONTACT INFORMATION +

Geoffrey Smith

Chairman

Australian & International Art
Melbourne  |  Sydney
T: +61 (0)3 9509 2900 or
+61 (0)2 9362 1000
E: Geoffrey Smith

Fiona Hayward

Senior Specialist

Australian & International Art
Melbourne
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E: Fiona Hayward

Dr David Hansen

Senior Researcher | Specialist

Australian & International Art
Melbourne
T: +61 (0)3 9509 2900
E: Dr David Hansen

Brett Ballard

Specialist

Australian & International Art
Sydney
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E: Brett Ballard

Harley Young

Facilities & Operations Manager |
Executive Assistant to Chairman

Australian & International Art
Melbourne
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E: Harley Young

 
Important Australian & International Art

AU0773  |  20 Nov 2012  |  Melbourne
6:30 PM


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