ARTHUR STREETON
1867-1943
Cremorne (1926)
Estimate $180,000 – $220,000
PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, SYDNEY
ARTHUR STREETON
1867-1943
Cremorne (1926)
oil on wood panel
signed 'A STREETON' lower right
22.6 x 71 cm
- Lot Sold $450,000 (Hammer Price)
- $549,000 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Provenance
Fine Art Society's Gallery, Melbourne
Mr R.C. Wertheim, Melbourne, acquired from the above in March 1927, for 100 gns
"Denham", Cnr. Whernside Avenue and Hopetoun Road, Toorak, (Estate of the Late R.C. Wertheim), K. Gardner & Lang Pty. Ltd, Melbourne, 26 February 1934, lot 76, 'Cremorne, Sydney', illustrated
Mr John Ross, Melbourne
Collection of Pictures (In the Estate late Dr Younger Ross in conjunction with Joshua McClelland also from Trustee's Coys. Estates and Private Vendors), Leonard Joel, Melbourne, 28 June 1956, lot 10, 'Cremorne Point, Sydney 1926'
Mr R.C.H. Beattie
Paintings, Leonard Joel, Melbourne, 23 July 1986, lot 59, 'Panel, Cremorne', illustrated
Trevor Bussell, Sydney, acquired from the above
Private Collection, Sydney, acquired from the above
Exhibited
Arthur Streeton: An Exhibition of Oil Paintings, Fine Art Society's Gallery, Melbourne, 15-26 March 1927, no. 28 (label verso)
Arthur Streeton Memorial Exhibition, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, 5 September – 7 October 1944, no. 10 'Cremorne, Sydney (1926)'
Fine Australian Paintings, Trevor Bussell, 29 October – 21 November 1987, no. 50, illustrated
Literature
The Late R. C. Wertheim's Sale', The Argus, Melbourne, 2 March 1934, p. 5
Arthur Streeton, The Arthur Streeton Catalogue, Arthur Streeton, Melbourne, 1935, no. 912A, 'Panel, Cremorne, 1926', illustrated
The Argus, Melbourne, 23 June 1956, p. 16
The Argus, Melbourne, 26 June 1956, p. 14
The Argus, Melbourne, 27 June 1956, p. 13
The Argus, Melbourne, 28 June 1956, p. 18
Art and Australia, The Fine Arts Press, Sydney, Vol. 24, No. 3, Autumn 1987, p. 403 (illustrated)
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