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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, SYDNEY

ARTHUR STREETON
1867-1943

Canterbury Bells (Purple and White) (1928)

Estimate $28,000 – $35,000

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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, SYDNEY

ARTHUR STREETON

1867-1943
Canterbury Bells (Purple and White) (1928)

oil on canvas
signed 'A STREETON' lower left
61.3 x 51 cm
frame: original, John Thallon, Melbourne

  • Lot Sold $30,000 (Hammer Price)
  • $36,600 (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
Important Australian & International Art, Sotheby's Australia, Melbourne, 26 November 2013, lot 49, illustrated
Private Collection, Sydney, acquired from the above

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'

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Specialists

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Senior Specialist

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Australian & International Art
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Liza Hallam

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Administrator

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Important Australian Art

AU0828  |  28 Aug 2018  |  Sydney
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