Sirius Cove, Sydney c1895

ARTHUR STREETON (1867-1943)

Sirius Cove, Sydney c1895

oil on wood panel
56.0 x 9.0 cm
signed with initials lower left: A.S.

Provenance:
Norman Schureck, Sydney
James R. Lawson, The Norman Schureck Collection of Valuable Pictures, Sydney, 27 March 1962, lot 49 (catalogued as 'Landscape with Trees')
Harold De Vahl Rubin Collection, Queensland (label attached verso)
Christie's, The Harold De Vahl Rubin Collection Part 1, Sydney, 4 October 1972, lot 422 (catalogued as 'Landscape with Trees')
James R. Lawson, Sydney, 4 June 1985, lot 222a
Private collection, Sydney

Exhibited:
Australian Art: Colonial to Modern, Deutscher Fine Art, Melbourne, 30 October - 15 November 1985, no.46, illus
The Private Collection in Brisbane, Brisbane City Hall Art Gallery and Museum, Brisbane, June 1 – 30, 1990 (label attached verso)
Bohemians in the Bush: The Artists' Camps of Mosman, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 6 June - 25 August 1991, no.88, (illus.) (label attached verso)
Arthur Streeton 1867-1943, A National Gallery of Victoria Travelling Exhibition, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne and national tour, 1995 – 96, cat.45 (label attached verso)

Reference:
Topliss, H., The Artists' Camps: 'Plein Air' Painting in Australia, Hedley Australia Publications, Melbourne, 1992, pl.186
Smith, G., Arthur Streeton 1867-1943, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, 1995, no.45, p.108

Estimate: $160000 - 180000

Result Hammer: $140,000