Mount Tennant (Canberra) 1934

ELIOTH GRUNER (1882-1939)

Mount Tennant (Canberra) 1934

oil on canvas on board
39.0 x 46.0 cm; 55.0 x 62.0 cm (framed)
signed lower right: GRUNER

Provenance:
W.G. Buckle
Fine Art Australia, Sydney, 1999
Private collection, Sydney

Exhibited:
Australian Academy of Art Second Exhibition, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, 5 April - 3 May 1939, cat.42
Society of Artists' Annual Exhibition, Education Department's Gallery, Sydney, 4-25 August 1939, cat.271
Elioth Gruner Memorial Loan Exhibition, National Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 17 April - 31 May 1940, cat.36; National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, 5 July - 4 August 1940, cat.24 (label attached verso)
Art of Australia 1788-1941: An Exhibition of Australian Art Held in the United States of America and the Dominion of Canada Under the Auspices of the Carnegie Corporation, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1-16 October 1941, cat.75 (illus. exhibition catalogue, label attached verso)
Elioth Gruner 1883-1983, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 13 July - 4 September 1983, cat.78 (label attached verso)
Annual Collectors Exhibition, Trevor Bussell Fine Art Gallery, Sydney, October - November 1985, cat.71 (illus. exhibition catalogue)
Elioth Gruner: The Texture of Light, Canberra Museum & Gallery, Canberra, 8 March - 22 June 2014; Newcastle Art Gallery, New South Wales, 26 July - 26 October 2014

Reference:
Smith, U., Australian Art Annual 1939, Sydney, pl.1 (illus.)
Buckle, W.G., ‘At Ease', Art in Australia, Sydney, 15 November 1939, p.37 (illus.)
Pearce, B., Elioth Gruner 1882-1939, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 1983, p.57, cat.78 (illus. p.61)

Estimate: $30000 - 40000

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