Sunflowers 1928

ARTHUR STREETON (1867-1943)

Sunflowers 1928

oil on canvas
91.5 x 71.0 cm

signed and dated lower right: A STREETON 28

Provenance:

Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane (deaccessioned in November 1988 to fund the acquisition of Rupert Bunny's Bathers 1906)

Christie's, Sydney, 14 November 1988, lot 113

Private collection, Melbourne

(probably) Christie's, Melbourne, 27 April 1999, lot 160

Private collection, Brisbane

Deutscher-Menzies, Sydney, 4 March 2003, lot 136

Private collection, Sydney

Exhibited:

Exhibition of Paintings by Arthur Streeton, The Fine Art Society's Gallery, Melbourne, 4 - 20 April 1929, cat.9

Sedon Galleries, Melbourne, 1952

Early Australian Painters, Bridget McDonnell Gallery, Melbourne, 12 - 31 July 1994, cat.22 (label attached verso, illus. exhibition catalogue)

Reference:

Streeton, A., The Arthur Streeton Catalogue, Arthur Streeton, Melbourne, 1935, cat.972

Estimate: $70000 - 90000