The Water-Tank Boy c1888-89

ARTHUR STREETON (1867-1943)

The Water-Tank Boy c1888-89

oil on canvas
42.0 x 32.0 cm
bears initials lower left: A.S.

Provenance:
Sir Keith Murdoch
Yeo Crosthwaite and Co.
Acquired by T.B. Green, Victoria c1975
Thence by descent, private collection
Christie's Australia, Melbourne, 8 May 2001, lot 105
Private collection, New South Wales

Exhibited:
Keith Murdoch Collection of Antiques, Yeo Crosthwaite and Co., 11 - 13 March 1953 cat.319
Backyards and Boundaries, Mornington Peninsula Regional Art Gallery, Victoria, 27 September - 8 November 1998, cat.63 (as Untitled)
Annual Collectors Exhibition 1999, Lauraine Diggins Fine Art, Melbourne, 5 June - 3 July 1999, cat.23

Estimate: $45000 - 60000

Result Hammer: $36,000.00