La Chaise Longue

Details

RUPERT CHARLES WULSTEN BUNNY (1864-1947)
La Chaise Longue
signed 'R C W Bunny' (lower left)
oil on canvas
53 x 80.5 cm
Painted circa 1914

Provenance

Acquired from Anthony Hordern and Sons 1923 by Mr Frank Whiddon, Sydney
Thence by descent to Dr Helen Row, Brisbane
Thence by descent to Mrs R Row, Brisbane

Literature

D Thomas, Rupert Bunny, Melbourne, 1970, cat. no. 0171

Exhibited

Paris, Galleries Georges Petit, Rupert Bunny, 16-31 March 1917, Paris, cat no. 31
Melbourne, Fine Arts Society's Gallery, An Exhibition of Oil Paintings & Drawings by Rupert C W Bunny, 15-27 November 1922, cat. no. 26
Sydney, Anthony Hodern and Sons, An Exhibition of Oil Paintings & Drawings by Rupert C W Bunny, 2-31 May 1923, cat. no. 26 (Gallery label remnant on the reverse)

Special notice

A 10% Goods and Services tax (G.S.T) will be charged on the Buyer's Premium on all lots in this sale.

Lot Essay

Related works: The Letter, painted circa 1914-16, oil on canvas, 73.3 x 60.2 cm, The Kerry Stokes Collection, Perth; A Summer Morning, painted circa 1908, oil on canvas, 222 x 181.5 cm, Collection of the Art Gallery of New South Wales; Sunday Afternoon, circa 1908, oil on canvas, 54 x 81 cm, Private collection

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