Arthur Streeton

(1867 - 1943)

NAPLES, c.1898

watercolour on paper

20.0 x 15.5 cm (sheet)

signed lower left: A Streeton
bears inscription on gallery label verso: Sir Arthur Streeton / "Naples"
bears inscription on label verso: Naples – watercolour 1898 / No. 4 / Painted during a trip to England. This was the "study" / for the larger water colour "Bay of Naples" numbered / 206 in the official Streeton Catalogue.
bears inscription on label verso: "NAPLES" A. STREETON / MR. T. MANTON. / RCD AT GALLERY 3–4–73

Estimate:
$8,000 - $12,000

Sold:
$31,909 (inc. BP)

Lot 55

Arthur Streeton

NAPLES

, c.1898

lot details

Arthur Streeton (1867 - 1943)
NAPLES, c.1898
watercolour on paper
20.0 x 15.5 cm (sheet)
signed lower left: A Streeton
bears inscription on gallery label verso: Sir Arthur Streeton / "Naples"
bears inscription on label verso: Naples – watercolour 1898 / No. 4 / Painted during a trip to England. This was the "study" / for the larger water colour "Bay of Naples" numbered / 206 in the official Streeton Catalogue.
bears inscription on label verso: "NAPLES" A. STREETON / MR. T. MANTON. / RCD AT GALLERY 3–4–73
Provenance

The Sedon Galleries, Melbourne (label attached verso)
Jack Manton, Queensland
Thence by descent
Jennifer Manton, Sydney
Estate of the above, Sydney

Related Works

Bay of Naples, 1898, watercolour on paper, 34.5 x 22.5 cm, private collection, formerly in the collection of Mr Shakespeare, Sydney, cat. 255 in the Arthur Streeton Catalogue, 1935