ARTHUR STREETON
1867-1943

PROPERTY FROM THE ABRAHAMS FAMILY COLLECTION, MELBOURNE

ARTHUR STREETON

1867-1943
Palaces in Sunlight (1908)

oil on canvas
signed 'A Streeton' lower left
40.5 x 53 cm

• Lot Sold $180,000 (Hammer Price)
• $219,600 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)

Provenance

Mrs Laurence Abrahams, Melbourne
By descent
Private Collection, Melbourne

Exhibited

(Probably) Arthur Streeton, Alpine Club Gallery, London, 26 March - April 1909, no. 29A, 'Palaces in Sunlight', 20 gns
(Probably) Arthur Streeton's Venice, Guildhall, Melbourne, 13-27 July 1909, no. 19, 20 gns
Loan Exhibition of Australian Art, National Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 4 April 1918, no. 27, 'Venice'
The Centenary Art Exhibition, Commonwealth Bank Chambers, Melbourne, 8 October 1934, no. 31, 'Venice'
Exhibition of Paintings (From Private Collections), Melbourne Town Hall, Melbourne, 24-27 March 1944, no. 142, 'Venice' (label verso)
Arthur Streeton Memorial Exhibition, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, 5 September - 7 October 1944, no. 14, 'Venice, Grand Canal' (label verso)