Arthur Streeton
1867-1943

PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, MELBOURNE

Arthur Streeton

1867-1943
CANTERBURY BELLS (PURPLE AND WHITE) (1928)

oil on canvas
signed 'A STREETON' lower left
frame: original, John Thallon, Melbourne

61.3 X 51CM

• Lot Sold $26,000 (Hammer Price)
• $31,720 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)

Provenance

The Fine Art Society's Gallery, Melbourne
Miss M. Bullivant, Melbourne
Private Collection
Fine Australian Paintings and Drawings, Sotheby's, Melbourne, 21 April 1986, lot 117, 'Still life, Canterbury Bells', illustrated
Private Collection
Australian + International Fine Art, Deutscher-Menzies, Sydney, 10 March 2004, lot 100, illustrated
Private Collection, Melbourne

Exhibited

Exhibition of Paintings by Arthur Streeton, The Fine Art Society's Gallery, Melbourne, 4-20 April 1929, no. 16, 60 gns
Arthur Streeton Memorial Exhibition, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, 5 September - 7 October 1944, no. 29, 'Canterbury Bells'

Literature

Mr. Streeton's Paintings', The Argus, Melbourne, 4 April 1929, p. 15
Arthur Streeton, The Arthur Streeton Catalogue, Arthur Streeton, Melbourne, 1935, no. 969, 'Canterbury Bells'