RUPERT BUNNY
1864-1947
Sur Le Tapis De Varech (1913)
$65,000–85,000
RUPERT BUNNY
1864-1947
Sur Le Tapis De Varech (1913)
oil on canvas on board
signed 'RCWB' lower right
58.5 x 63 cm
Provenance
Mr Robert Haines, Brisbane
Mrs H.M. Henri, Brisbane
Lauraine Diggins Fine Art, Melbourne
Trevor Bussell Gallery, Sydney
Private Collection, Perth
Important Australian Art, Sotheby's Australia, Melbourne, 27 August 2007, lot 85, illustrated
Private Collection, Sydney, acquired from the above
Exhibited
Selected Australian Works of Art, Lauraine Diggins Fine Art, Melbourne, 11-29 May 1981, no. 25, 'On the Seaweed'
Australian Paintings, Trevor Bussell Fine Art, Sydney, October - November 1985, illustrated
Literature
Clive Turnbull and Tristan Buesst, The Art of Rupert Bunny, Ure Smith, Sydney, 1948, p. 70, 'By the Sea'
David Thomas, Rupert Bunny, Lansdowne Press, Melbourne, 1970, cat. no. 0252, 'By the Sea c. 1924'
Mary Eagle, The Art of Rupert Bunny, Australian National Gallery, Canberra, 1991, pp. 104 (illustrated), 106, 'Sketch for On the Seaweed'
David Thomas, The Life and Art of Rupert Bunny: A Catalogue Raisonné, Thames and Hudson, Melbourne, 2017, Vol. 2, cat. no. O392, p. 52
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