RUPERT BUNNY (1864-1947)
A Cup of Chocolate (also known as At the Table) 1911
Estimate: $100000 - 140000
Sold For:
$85000 hammer
Description
RUPERT BUNNY (1864-1947)
A Cup of Chocolate (also known as At the Table) 1911
oil on canvas
81.5 x 65.0 cm
signed and dated verso: 1911/ Rupert Bunny
Provenance:
Dr Alan Hackett-Jones, Sydney, 1948
Dallhold Investments Pty Ltd, Perth
Christie's, Melbourne, 28 July 1992, lot 56
Private collection, Melbourne
Deutscher-Menzies, Sydney, 10 March 2004, lot 35
Private company collection, Melbourne
Deutscher-Menzies, Sydney, 12 September 2007, lot 42
Private collection, Melbourne
Reference:
Turnbull, C., and Buesst, T., The Art of Rupert Bunny, Ure Smith, Sydney, 1948 (illus. pl.25)
Thomas, D., Rupert Bunny, Australian Art Library, Lansdowne Press, Melbourne, 1970, p.116, cat.o119
De Bussy, D., The Alan Bond Collection of Australian Art, Dallhold Investments, Perth, 1990, p.78
Related Works:
Portrait of the Artist's Wife, 1902, oil on canvas, 81.2 x 65.4 cm, National Gallery of Victoria, Felton Bequest, 1946
Estimate: $100000 - 140000
Result Hammer: $85000