ARTHUR STREETON (1867-1943)
Harvest, Merri Creek 1885
Estimate: $4000 - 6000
Sold For:
$5000 hammer
Description
ARTHUR STREETON (1867-1943)
Harvest, Merri Creek 1885
watercolour on paper
15.5 x 23.0 cm
signed indistinctly lower left: A Streeton
signed with initials, dated and inscribed verso: Harvest near Merri Creek/ 24/1/85/ AES
bears inscription on backing verso: "Harvest"/ Merri Creek/ by/ A E Streeton/ From the I W Hines Collection/ A S McMichael
Provenance:
Collection of I.W. Hines, Melbourne
Collection of A.S. McMichael, Melbourne
Private collection, Canberra
Deutscher-Menzies, Melbourne, 13 September 2006, lot 108 (as Harvest near Merri Creek)
Private collection, Sydney
Thence by descent, private collection, New South Wales
Exhibited:
Loan Exhibition of the Works of Arthur Streeton, National Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 20 November 1931 - 20 January 1932, cat.31 (label attached verso)
Reference:
Streeton, A., The Arthur Streeton Catalogue, Arthur Streeton, Melbourne, 1935, cat.13
Estimate: $4000 - 6000
Result Hammer: $5000