ARTHUR STREETON
1867-1943
Cairo
Estimate $30,000 – $40,000
PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, NEW SOUTH WALES
ARTHUR STREETON
1867-1943
Cairo
oil on canvas on board
signed 'A STREETON' lower right
35.4 x 25.3 cm
- Lot Sold $48,000 (Hammer Price)
- $58,560 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Provenance
The Athenaeum Gallery, Melbourne
Miss Johnson, Melbourne, acquired from the above in August 1933
Private Collection
Private Collection, New South Wales, by descent
Exhibited
Exhibition of Paintings by Arthur Streeton, The Fine Art Society's Gallery, Melbourne, 4-15 March 1930, no. 19, 60 gns
Paintings and Drawings: Arthur Streeton, The Macquarie Galleries, Sydney, 8-18 April 1930, no. 10, 'Minarets of Cairo', 60 gns
Exhibition of Oil Paintings by Arthur Streeton, Fine Art Society's Gallery, Melbourne, 17-28 March 1931, no. 21, 40 gns
A Retrospective Exhibition of Paintings by Arthur Streeton, The Athenaeum Gallery, Melbourne, 15-26 August 1933, no. 48, 'Old Cairo', 25 gns
Literature
Arthur Streeton, The Arthur Streeton Catalogue, Arthur Streeton, Melbourne, 1935, cat. no. 1009, 'Cairo', and cat. no. 1078, 'Old Cairo'
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